Below is a summary of the full article. Click here for the full version from Liverpool.com or go back to LFC Live.
Arne Slot has warned his players of the threat Trent Alexander-Arnold will carry should he get the chance to play against Liverpool. Alexander-Arnold was booed by supporters at Anfield when he made his way out to warm-up with the rest of Real’s substitutes - a reaction that was somewhat expected, given the manner in which he departed in the summer, and the reaction that followed from fans.
“I don’t even know if there is a reception if he does the warm-up before the game. Trent Alexander-Arnold has been named on Real Madrid's bench against Liverpool (Image: Getty Images) “That’s not the first thing that comes to my mind when I think about this game.
It’s first the ones that play for me, and the ones that play for Real Madrid that I’m thinking about, and of course if Trent comes in, he can impact the game. Asked why it felt like the right time to bring him back into the side, Slot responded: “It feels right every time for Florian Wirtz, but I have more than 11 players to choose from, and tonight, as in many times before, I’ve decided to play him.
