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Cafu has doubled down on his theory surrounding Trent Alexander-Arnold and claimed he doesn't understand why the Liverpool star isn't playing for England at the World Cup.

Does Trent Alexander-Arnold deserve more game time?



"I don't understand why.



He also compared the situation to that of Roberto Carlos, who maybe wasn't the best defender but was lethal in those attacking areas.



Kieran Trippier has got the nod for the Three Lions in their opening two matches at the tournament, with the Newcastle right-back starting the games against Iran and USA.

This isn't the first time Cafu has praised Alexander-Arnold, with the Brazil legend once admitting there is no reason why he can't win the Ballon d'Or one day due to his capabilities in possession.

Meanwhile, Cafu has also joined in on the Alexander-Arnold debate and believes he should in the starting XI due to the quality he has going forward.
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