Trent Alexander-Arnold is the latest British player to join Real Madrid, following in the footsteps of Michael Owen and Steve McManaman. Let's explore some of the famous British players who have played for the Spanish giants.

Steve McManaman (1999-2003)

Steve McManaman made the move from Liverpool to Real Madrid in 1999 on a free transfer. During his four seasons with the club, he scored 14 goals in 158 appearances, winning La Liga and the Champions League twice, along with other titles.

David Beckham (2003-07)

David Beckham joined Real Madrid from Manchester United as a 'Galactico'. Despite playing alongside other stars like Luis Figo and Zinedine Zidane, Real only won the La Liga title once during Beckham's time there.

Michael Owen (2004-05)

Michael Owen struggled for playing time at Real Madrid due to competition from other forwards. Despite this, he managed to score 16 goals in 45 appearances for the club.

Gareth Bale (2013-22)

Gareth Bale achieved great success at Real Madrid, winning multiple titles after his transfer from Tottenham. However, his popularity declined among fans towards the end of his time at the club.