'I was going home from Liverpool training crying - I rejected Arne Slot's request to stay'

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Are you ready for pre-season?’"I said, ‘Yes, of course.’ But in my own head, I was thinking,‘Yeah, I’m ready but hopefully I’m not even coming back for pre-season,’ because I wanted to leave."The centre-back signed a five-year deal with Brentford in August 2024 for a fee of up to £25million. But I wasn’t feeling well.

I wasn’t in the head space you are supposed to be in. I was just constantly doubting myself, like I was not good enough.

I didn’t want to go to training, which is not me. Make sure the kid is OK.’ I have lovely parents, my mum FaceTimes me every day but still she didn’t know 100% how I felt.