On Sunday, the meeting between Liverpool and Manchester United was intense and ended with a draw (2-2). During this meeting, the casual attitude of Trent Alexander-Arnold on the first Mancunian goal was widely talked about. The one who should wear the colors of Real Madrid next season is at the heart of violent criticism.
At the end of the contract next June, Trent Alexander-Arnold is expected au Real Madrid. The 26-year-old right side still has not and should not extend with Liverpool. While waiting to sign free at Real Madridhe was the subject of a scandal.
Alexander-Arnold’s attitude singled out
Facing Manchester United (2-2), Trent Alexander-Arnold showed a certain sufficiency, notably on the first Mancunian goal. We can see him defending without intensity and with nonchalance, walking, after a missed restart, landing in the feet of Manuel Ugarte 20 meters from the goal of the Reds. Roy Keanelegend of Liverpooldid not mince his words after the meeting, at the microphone of Sky Sports : « They talk about Trent (Alexander-Arnold) going to Real Madrid, but after that he’s going to (League Two club) Tranmere Rovers. »
A “defensive scandal”
Another legend of Liverpool, Jamie Carragher, speaks of a “ defensive scandal » from Trent Alexander-Arnold. The one who played more than 240 matches with the Reds was even insulted by his fans when he was replaced by Arne Slot. The latter also wanted to put out the fire at a press conference: “ We were all disappointed with the way we played, not just Trent (Alexander-Arnold). He didn’t play his best game, but he played so many good games for this club. There are things I had to teach him and that he has to improve, that’s what we do after every match, but I didn’t do it only with Trent. We don’t need to talk about his brilliant 70-yard pass. During the second goal that we conceded, Macca (Alexis Mac Allister) could have defended the withdrawal better. » The next match of TAA will be scrutinized very closely.
