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Alvaro Arbeloa, who has left Liverpool to return to Real Madrid on a 6-million-euro deal, is now the highest rated defender at the Bernabeu with an overall FTBL rating of 108.86 points.

Speculation continues to swirl around a potential deal between Real Madrid and Liverpool involving Dutch international Wesley Sneijder and Spanish playmaker Xabi Alonso (pictured right). The combinations invoked in such a potential deal are many, despite

Liverpool are planning to put to Italian side AS Roma a deal for their midfielder Alberto Aquilani, according to Britain’s Channel 4, maybe to parry the eventual loss of Spain international Xabi Alonso.

Real Madrid are reportedly so keen on getting Liverpool playmaker and Spain international Xabi Alonso they are ready to surrender Dutch midfielder Wesley Sneijder (pictured) in an eventual trade. Will the Dutch international prove good value for the Reds

Real Madrid would substantially strengthen their midfield if they succeed in signing Liverpool’s Xabi Alonso (pictured), as the Spaniard’s FTBL rating indicates.