A technique or one other, we’ll quickly know for particular whether or not or not Trent Alexander-Arnold can be a Liverpool participant subsequent season.
The Reds’ vice-captain – who got here off the bench to attain his staff’s profitable purpose in opposition to Leicester on Sunday – is now simply over two months away from the top of his contract at Anfield, and he’s broadly anticipated to go away on a free switch for Actual Madrid within the coming weeks.
The 26-year-old gave nothing away about his future when talking to Sky Sports activities shortly after the ultimate whistle yesterday, though Gary Neville has implored him to finish any thriller in regards to the state of affairs within the subsequent few days earlier than LFC’s impending Premier League title triumph is confirmed.
Trent reportedly set to verify his determination ‘quickly’
A report which emerged on Monday means that Trent may very well be about to heed the recommendation from the ex-Manchester United defender.
In accordance with Soccer Insider sources, the Liverpool right-back is predicted to ‘quickly’ verify his determination as as to if or not he’ll go away his boyhood membership for Actual Madrid in the summertime.
Los Blancos are reportedly assured that they have already got a deal for the Reds’ quantity 66 ‘within the bag’ following months of hypothesis over the participant’s future.
Hopefully we’ll quickly know what Trent is doing a method or one other
Though Trent’s exultant purpose celebration on Sunday means that enjoying for LFC nonetheless means rather a lot to him, it nonetheless feels as if it may very well be a parting present to the followers fairly than a defiant “I’m not leaving” message with echoes of Leonardo DiCaprio’s character in The Wolf of Wall Road.
With new deal secured for Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk, it leaves the vice-captain as the first excellent contractual difficulty at Anfield, and hopefully it’s not one which’d overshadow the possible league title celebrations.
If the 26-year-old had been to verify that he’s going to Madrid, it’d be sore to take for Reds supporters – a lot of whom can be scorned by him leaving his hometown membership on a free switch – however a minimum of we’d have absolute readability on his future and may lastly shut the ebook on this protracted cleaning soap opera.
Conversely, if he had been to do a Jordan Belfort on it and switch round to announce that he’s staying at Liverpool, it’d be fairly the embellishment to what’s already been a powerful season for the Merseysiders.
The latter situation nonetheless appears fairly inconceivable, however hopefully we’ll have a definitive reply quickly in order that the problem isn’t left hanging through the ultimate month of the marketing campaign.