Real Madrid In €45m Swoop For Liverpool Pair Alonso & Arbeloa

Just hours after Liverpool agreed a £17 million deal for Portsmouth full-back Glen Johnson, Real Madrid have tabled a €45m deal for in-demand Spanish midfielder Xabi Alonso, The Daily Mail reports.

It is also claimed that the Johnson move will prompt Alvaro Arbeloa to move to the Santiago Bernabeu for €9.

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