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Liverpool manager Arne Sloat has sung a song about Trent Alexander-Arnold after his stunning goal helped Accrington Stanley beat Accrington Stanley in the third round of the FA Cup.
Alexander-Arnold, out of contract in the summer and leading transfer A target for Real Madrid, his performances were heavily criticized Liverpool draw 2-2 with Manchester UnitedMany feel that speculations about his future affected his mental state.
But there were no such worries for Alexander-Arnold against League Two Accrington, who battled valiantly at Anfield. Premier League Leaders shined.
Diogo Jota broke the deadlock for Liverpool after a quick breakaway and Alexander-Arnold’s superb long-range goal moments before the half-time interval wrapped up the game.
“I could talk about that goal for hours,” Slott remarked of Alexander-Arnold’s strike. “The biggest compliment Trent could get was everyone’s reaction after the Manchester United game (on Saturday).
“Every player in the world, except maybe a few, has a bad game and that’s completely normal. But when Trent has a game, everyone has an opinion on it.
“Maybe it’s because of the contract situation. If it wasn’t there, I don’t know if people would have reacted the same way. A lot of them were very hard on him.”
“I think it was good for Trent to play in our own stadium and feel the welcome of the fans again,” added Slott. “It was special and could only help him and us.
“If you want to do special things this season, you can do it together not only with the players, the manager but certainly with the fans.
Real Madrid Already seen An approach to Alexander-Arnold Knocked back by Liverpool, the Merseyside club still hope their academy graduate will put pen to paper on a new long-term contract.
Alexander-Arnold has expressed his desire to win Ballon d’OrHowever, the chances of individual accolades are usually increased by playing for a more prestigious club such as Madrid, who have 15 European Cup/Champions League A crown to their name compared to Liverpool’s six.
