Tim Sherwood has admitted his shock on the variety of objectives Trent Alexander-Arnold has netted throughout his Premier League profession.
The Liverpool defender, who scored the one objective of the sport because the Reds defeated Leicester on the King Energy on Sunday, is believed to be closing in on a transfer to Actual Madrid this summer time.
The Scouser’s impending exit from Anfield has sparked some dialog about what he’s achieved thus far in England – and Sherwood was astonished by the 26-year-old’s low objectives tally regardless of claiming the full-back has ‘earned the proper’ to maneuver on from Arne Slot’s facet.
“I’m actually shocked that he’s solely scored 18 Premier League objectives, Trent, with the method and talent he has. Particularly from useless balls as properly, however for me he’s earned the proper to do what he needs together with his profession, he needs to attempt one thing totally different, I feel the gripe is that he’ll depart for nothing, however that’s not his downside.” Sherwood instructed The Weekend Wrap (through The Boot Room).
It was a shocking strike from the England worldwide to place his facet inside touching distance of their twentieth Premier League title.
It was his first recreation since sustaining an damage in opposition to PSG within the Champions League final month and what an excellent manner for our No. 66 to mark his return.
It could shock many to listen to that he’s solely netted 18 league objectives for the Reds, however he does paved the way for probably the most assists by a defender in Premier League historical past.
He has registered 64 assists thus far – 5 away from teammate Andy Robertson in second place on the all-time checklist.
Alexander-Arnold celebrated wildly in entrance of the travelling Merseysiders however there’s going to be some actual anger felt in the direction of him if he swaps Anfield for the Bernabeu on the finish of the season.
Stories are suggesting that would be the case, but it surely stays to be seen.
For now, let’s proceed to get pleasure from watching the Academy in a Purple shirt and serving to us in the direction of quantity 20.
