Trent Alexander-Arnold Began Spanish Lessons Five Months Before Real Madrid Move,Teacher Reveals
MADRID – Trent Alexander-Arnold commenced learning Spanish just five months prior to his unveiling at Real Madrid,his language coach has revealed,praising his dedication and approach to mastering the language. The Liverpool academy graduate showcased his fluency in spanish during his presentation on June 12, delivering remarks that impressed fans and observers alike.
“Five months. That’s all it took, but it wasn’t easy,” Sara, Alexander-Arnold’s coach, shared in an Instagram post on Wednesday. She highlighted his commitment, noting he “chose to start from zero, to sound imperfect, to keep showing up, day by day.”
Sara emphasized the meaning of the moment, stating, “When he stood on that stage in Madrid and spoke with calm, clarity, and heart, it wasn’t about fluency. It was about respect, courage, and a genuine desire to belong.” She added, “As his language coach, that moment meant everything. As what I saw wasn’t just a player speaking another language, it was a person growing beyond himself. In football, words can build trust, connection, identity.”
during his unveiling, Alexander-Arnold expressed his gratitude to Real Madrid President Florentino Perez and the club, calling it “a dream come true.” He stated, “I’m very happy and proud to be here. I want to show Real Madrid fans how I play… I want to win many titles.I want to be a winner here and enjoy playing alongside the best players in the world at Madrid.”
Sara,a former sports lawyer proficient in seven languages,boasts over 370,000 followers on Instagram.
Alexander-Arnold is now preparing to return to Anfield next week for a Champions League match against his former club, Liverpool.
