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Former Liverpool defender Steve Nicol has said he was “disgusted” by Liverpool fans’ decision to boo Trent Alexander-Arnold in Sunday’s 2-2 draw against Arsenal, labelling fans’ actions as “classless”.

The 26-year-old, who confirmed last week that he is set to leave his boyhood club at the end of the season, came on to replace Conor Bradley in the second half.

Supporters booed him as he entered the pitch and when he made his first few touches of the ball, although that died out as the game continued.

Fans also chose to chant Bradley’s name, and Steven Gerrard, who has drawn comparisons with Alexander-Arnold in the last week given he rejected the chance to leave his boyhood club during his career.

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I did not think that was what Liverpool fans were like, I didn’t think that’s what Liverpool’s history was about.

“Everybody who returns to Anfield, or has played for Liverpool should never, in my opinion, ever be booed.

“I would love to say it was the usual small minority but unfortunately it wasn’t.

Alexander-Arnold was booed by Liverpool fans at Anfield

“I don’t quite have the vocabulary without saying the wrong kinds of words to tell you how disgusted I was at the people that were booing him,” he continued.

“This guy has given everything for Liverpool, on and off the field and because has has decided to try something else, that doesn’t give you the right to boo him.

“I was talking last week about Real Madrid, how I thought it was classless what they were doing

Nicol hopes there’s a change in response from fans ahead of the season finale against Crystal Palace on May 25.

“I think the good to come from this, and it might happen, is that Liverpool have another home game which will be his last game at Anfield.

“He will play; Arne Slot would be wrong not to play him
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