Arnold's defending is often criticized but one of the Premier League's greatest ever full-backs doesn't think that's a problem... in fact, he claimed the Liverpool defender is 'brilliant'

The right-back is someone to hang strong opinions on, a player perfectly suited to the bitesize, quickfire content mill

Arnold's future at Liverpool has been the subject of intense speculation in recent weeks, as the right back edges closer to a move to Real Madrid

Trent Alexander-Arnold has been heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid but the England international has been warned.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot condemned the overblown criticism of Trent Alexander-Arnold as he praised his vice-captain’s response to last week’s performance against Manchester United.

Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold has been urged to 'think twice' about leaving Anfield and joining Real Madrid by former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Emmanuel Petit

Roy Keane has not held back in his assessment of Trent Alexander-Arnold and has now delivered another ruthless take on the Liverpool star's defensive capabilities

Trent Alexander-Arnold was criticised for his defensive performance against Manchester United in the Premier League amid reports that Real Madrid had made a bid to bring him to LaLiga in January. This browser is not supported,

If the Liverpool supporters’ reaction was more mixed six days earlier, they celebrated him now. He was serenaded as “the Scouser in the team” when substituted. He had scored his 21st Liverpool goal; include his assists and he has been directly involved in 105. Which, for a right-back in the middle of his career, is remarkable.

Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold are all out of contract in summer 2025 and have been entitled to talk to overseas teams about a pre-contract agreement since January 1. READ MORE: Why Richard Hughes will complete dream Liverpool deal Michael Edwards never could Salah and Van Dijk have been increasingly linked with a move to the Saudi Pro League where it appears Al Hilal are pulling out all the stops to complete a sensational double deal.