Liverpool told they're 'missing' Trent Alexander-Arnold as Arne Slot given new verdict
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Liverpool Echo IconSportFootballLiverpool FCLatest Liverpool news and gossip as Jamie Redknapp sends a message to the Reds after their defeat to ChelseaLiverpool have been issued a warning by Jamie Redknapp after their defeat to Chelsea in the Premier League. The Reds lost 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening to fall to second place in the top-flight standings.Cody Gakpo's second-half goal appeared to have rescued a point for Liverpool after Moises Caicedo had put Chelsea in front.
However, the Reds conceded a stoppage-time goal from Estevao Willian to fall to a defeat in West London.Arne Slot made the decision to start Conor Bradley at right-back for the game against Chelsea, but decided to make a change at half-time to bring on Florian Wirtz.READ MORE: Luis Diaz sends clear Liverpool transfer reminder amid Arne Slot headacheREAD MORE: Latest Liverpool injury news as fresh worry emerges after Ibrahima Konate updateLiverpool sold former first-choice right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold to Real Madrid in the summer and went on to sign Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen.Since then, slot has used both Bradley and Frimpong at right-back, while also signing a new left-back in Milos Kerkez to compete with Andy Robertson."They've got problems at full-back. They're missing Trent [Alexander-Arnold]," Redknapp told Sky Sports."They haven't played the same right-back since the Burnley game. [Conor] Bradley had a tough 45 minutes. [Milos] Kerkez hasn't quite adapted either - the pressure of playing for Bournemouth isn't the same."They have problems all over the pitch, but especially at full-back with [Andy] Robertson's injury at the end.
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