Report: Trent Alexander-Arnold responds to backlash from Liverpool supporters; factors fingers at membership

Report: Trent Alexander-Arnold responds to backlash from Liverpool supporters; factors fingers at membership

Trent Alexander-Arnold in motion for Liverpool (Photograph by Stu Forster/Getty Photos)

Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold is on the verge of signing for Actual Madrid on the finish of the season. 

The information broke on Tuesday, with Fabrizio Romano confirming the deal, stating that the deal is all however performed, with the right-back agreeing private phrases.

He had been linked with a transfer to Madrid since final summer time, with the La Liga giants initially contemplating an early method earlier than opting to attend and signal him totally free.

His choice has left many followers feeling betrayed, with frustration mounting over how he dealt with the scenario, particularly given his deep ties to the membership. There’s additionally anger over the participant’s choice to not signal a brand new contract, which might have as a minimum, helped his boyhood membership get a big payment from his sale.

Trent Alexander-Arnold responds to Liverpool supporters’ criticism

Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold is more likely to transfer to Actual Madrid (Photograph by Stu Forster/Getty Photos)

As reported by Defensa Central, this backlash has left Alexander-Arnold feeling saddened. It’s acknowledged that the participant will not be prepared to touch upon the matter within the public, however ‘has spoken privately with these near him’, and has a response to the accusations.

The report states that Madrid had made a proposal for the participant in January price £25m (€30m), however the Reds refused to promote him mid-season. Due to this fact, he feels the membership is in charge for not getting a switch payment out of him, and never him.

Shedding a participant of his calibre is a large blow. A product of Liverpool’s academy, Alexander-Arnold has performed an important function within the membership’s success lately, serving to them safe each the Premier League and Champions League titles.

This season alone, he stays an integral a part of Arne Slot’s squad, making 39 appearances whereas contributing three targets and 7 assists.

The membership may have an enormous void to fill on the right-side of the defence subsequent season. There are a number of names linked with a alternative. Conor Bradley is certainly one of them who proved to offer an amazing backup throughout Trent’s absences.

One other names is Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong, who is actually admired by Liverpool supervisor Arne Slot. He’s among the many high targets with experiences suggesting that preliminary talks have been held.