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Roy Keane has absolutely no right to lecture Liverpool fans on class and Trent Alexander-Arnold

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He’s at it again. The former Manchester United captain has had absolutely no problem voicing his opinion on the right-back over the years, usually to tell him why everything he’s doing is wrong.



Alexander-Arnold was, of course, subjected to boos from Liverpool fans during Tuesday’s Champions League clash as he returned to his boyhood club for the first time since his divisive move to Real Madrid. Learn more Yet Liverpool fans are the ones who are told to show some class after the right-back ran down his contract and decided to leave in the prime of his career, having insisted he wanted to become the captain of his boyhood club before effectively going silent in his final year.

Trent Alexander-Arnold is no longer a Liverpool player, so why should fans be obliged to give him a warm welcome back when he’s now actively trying to stop the Reds from winning? And just because he’s a local lad, that doesn’t mean he’s automatically exempt from criticism.