keeps playing Bradley at right back and they are exposed in midfield, they will keep on getting the same results.” Carragher’s statement highlights the broader implications of Alexander-Arnold’s absence.
Paul Merson added, “The strength of their connection on Liverpool’s right was arguably the side’s biggest asset. It can be seen in Opta’s data for line-breaking passes. Alexander-Arnold made 147 to Salah last season, a whopping 36 per cent more than any other Premier League pairing.” This statistic underscores the depth of his contribution.
Conclusion
The return of Trent Alexander-Arnold to Anfield serves as a poignant reminder of what Liverpool has been missing in recent months. His departure and subsequent struggles at Real Madrid highlight the irreplaceable nature of his unique skills, both on and off the pitch.
