Liverpool boss Arne Slot responds to Trent Alexander-Arnold concerns amid Real Madrid transfer interest
The IndependentSign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Arne Slot acknowled he has had conversations with Trent Alexander-Arnold, with the Liverpool right-back the subject of an initial enquiry from Real Madrid heading into the new year. We would have had a problem not just now but in the past six months and I don’t think it destablised them at all.” Pressed on whether Alexander-Arnold could potentially depart this month, Slot instead merely stated he was working hard and would be in the lineup to face Manchester United. If they don’t tell me he’s sick!” Earlier in his press conference, Slot had detailed where the right-back can still improve his performance level and suggested he had made strides in that regard this season.