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The future of Trent Alexander-Arnold remains one of football’s most tantalizing sagas, with conflicting signals emerging from Anfield and Madrid as the Liverpool vice-captain’s contract expiration looms.

The 26-year-old’s emotional goal celebration against Leicester City, a cryptic on-pitch conversation with owner John W.



Henry, and a suggestive social media post from Linda Pizzuti Henry have intensified speculation about his next move.

During Liverpool’s title celebrations on Sunday, Alexander-Arnold was seen in a prolonged discussion with John W.

Henry.

Forensic lip reader Nicola Hickling analyzed the exchange, alleging Henry urged the defender to “do the right thing” and “let them know” his decision.

Henry reportedly added, “Don’t panic,” while Alexander-Arnold asked, “Should I decide?” before nodding in agreement1618?

While inconclusive, the interaction fueled theories that Henry made a final plea for loyalty.

The saga took another turn when Linda Pizzuti Henry, the owner’s wife, posted an Instagram photo of her husband with Alexander-Arnold during the celebrations

When a fan commented, “Just throwing in that Trent photo,” Pizzuti responded with a lone eye emoji-a gesture that went viral and was interpreted as a hint he might stay.

As of 30 April, no contracts have been signed, but sources close to Madrid insist an announcement is imminent.

For Liverpool fans, the hope remains that Sunday’s title celebration-a moment Alexander-Arnold called “pure joy”-might yet persuade him to stay

However, Lewis Steele, writing in the Daily Mail Liverpool Confidential, has brought fans back to Earth by asserting that nothing has changed on Trent Alexander-Arnold’s front:

“If Trent Alexander-Arnold leaves – and we do still expect him to do so despite some of the social media noise in the last couple of weeks – then I think Liverpool need a new right back.”

So for Liverpool fans hoping that Sunday has changed Alexander-Arnold’s mind, it seems like that’s not the case.

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