Trent Alexander-Arnold, Mohamed Salah, and a Liverpool FC nook flag (Picture by Richard Pelham, Michael Regan/Getty Photographs)
Richard Keys has urged Liverpool to promote Trent Alexander-Arnold as he slammed the Reds right-back’s poor efficiency in opposition to Manchester United on Sunday.
Alexander-Arnold was surprisingly poor in opposition to Man Utd, and a 2-2 draw was definitely not the form of end result most individuals had been anticipating earlier than the sport provided that Liverpool went into it in such good type, whereas the Pink Devils had been arriving on the again of an terrible spell.
Nonetheless, Liverpool weren’t fairly themselves, and Alexander-Arnold didn’t do sufficient at key moments as United had been capable of snatch a degree at Anfield.
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Keys now thinks Alexander-Arnold has proven he’s not adequate for Liverpool, as he surprisingly claims it may really be for the very best for all events if he’s now bought to Actual Madrid.
Trent Alexander-Arnold higher suited to Actual Madrid, says Richard Keys
Trent Alexander-Arnold in motion for Liverpool in opposition to Spurs (Picture by Marc Atkins/Getty Photographs)
We’re unsure most LFC followers will agree with this, however Keys says that since this seems to be like a achieved deal for subsequent summer season anyway, as soon as Alexander-Arnold’s contract expires, then they may as properly finish the saga now.
One imagines there shall be a giant push to not lose such an essential participant in the midst of the season, however Keys appears to assume it wouldn’t even be that huge a loss.
“His efficiency proved that Liverpool ought to take Madrid’s £20m and settle the on-off switch saga surrounding him. Clearly he’s leaving – so deliver the problem to a head,” Keys wrote in his weblog.
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“By no means thoughts all of the sentimental mis-guided nonsense being spouted by Liverpool pundits who ought to know higher – get the deal achieved. Imagine me – Liverpool’s season isn’t going to hinge on whether or not a bang atypical ‘defender’ stays or goes.
“I’m not saying he isn’t participant – I simply assume his talent set is best suited to Madrid. Defending isn’t his power. And the talk is a distraction.”
Alexander-Arnold is definitely too good a participant for Liverpool to lose now when there’s nonetheless hope of tying him right down to a brand new contract, so it’s exhausting to think about anybody paying an excessive amount of consideration to this specific piece of recommendation.