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Gary Lineker has once again called for Trent Alexander-Arnold to be thrust into the middle of the park by both England and Liverpool.
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“I think Trent’s a player who should be playing in midfield, I always have done,” Lineker told BBC One’s World Cup Extra.
The fullback has come under fire of late for his perceived deficiencies in the backline and has consequently suffered from a lack of minutes with the national side in the World Cup.
“By accident, he’s fallen into right-back, which he plays brilliantly and he’s as good a crosser as you could ever see, but he’s the best passer in English football.
We agree that he’s not reached his highest level this term (along with a number of other Liverpool stars) but we’ve no serious concerns, long-term, around he’s getting on at the club.
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We wouldn’t be opposed to our No.66 moving higher up the pitch – provided that Jurgen Klopp felt it was the best move for the player’s development.