Arne Slot sends message to Liverpool fans ahead of Trent Alexander-Arnold’s return

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Trent Alexander Arnold left Liverpool for Real Madrid last summer (Photo: Getty) Arne Slot has warned Trent Alexander-Arnold that he has ‘no clue’ how Liverpool fans will treat him when they play Real Madrid in the Champions League. Speaking in his pre-match press conference on Monday, Slot said he would give Alexander-Arnold a ‘warm welcome’ and urged fans to be in full voice to help the team get the better of Los Blancos. ‘I can only tell you what reception he gets from me,’ the Liverpool manager said.

Arne Slot says he will give Alexander-Arnold a ‘warm welcome’ (Photo: Getty) ‘I have great memories of the player and human, my vice captain. I watched him in front of the television and only great memories of him in a Liverpool shirt. ‘He will get a warm welcome from me but let’s see how our fans react, I have no clue.

Some fans turned on Alexander-Arnold after he announced he was leaving Liverpool (Photo: Getty) ‘They were a big help for the team and again tomorrow we face a team that’s on a great run, just as [Aston] Villa was. Ryan Gravenberch promises to give Alexander-Arnold a ‘hug’ when he sees him again (Photo: Getty) ‘From the fans I don’t know, but he’s obviously a friend of mine so I will give him a hug of course,’ the midfielder said when asked what reception the right-back would get.