Trent Alexander-Arnold England World Cup squad snub leaves everyone saying the same thing

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Trent Alexander-Arnold will not be in the England squad for this summer's World Cup with the former Liverpool full-back left out by Thomas TuchelFormer Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold has not been included in the England squad, which has led to some fans being left baffled. The Three Lions will go to the United States for this summer’s tournament, which is also being co-hosted by Canada and Mexico.Alexander-Arnold left Liverpool last summer to complete a permanent move to Real Madrid shortly before his contract at Anfield was due to expire.England boss Thomas Tuchel has named the squad that will travel across the Atlantic for this summer’s World Cup, but there is no place for Alexander-Arnold in the team.No Liverpool player has been included in the 26-man squad, but former Reds stars Jarell Quansah and Jordan Henderson will be on the plane and hoping to guide the Three Lions to glory.READ MORE: Arne Slot responds to Mohamed Salah social media post and makes Liverpool playing style pointREAD MORE: Liverpool sent 'special' double warning ahead of Champions League qualification deciderAlexander-Arnold is not the only big name to not be included in the squad by Tuchel, with Harry Maguire (Manchester United), Cole Palmer (Chelsea) and Phil Foden (Manchester City) among those who have also been left out.The decision by Tuchel to leave Alexander-Arnold out of the squad has led to plenty of reaction on social media, with many fans making similar points when expressing their confusion.“Not every player has to be selected but Trent and [Harry] Maguire not going to the World Cup is a joke,” one fan wrote.

All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageEngland will face New Zealand and Costa Rica in friendly matches next month before going on to take on Ghana, Panama and Croatia during the group stages of the World Cup.Tuchel also chose not to include Alexander-Arnold in the 35-man squad for England’s friendly matches during the March international break.The Three Lions boss was quizzed on Alexander-Arnold’s absence, explaining the reason behind the decision.“I think it's a very hard decision that we took. No doubt about his talent, no doubt about his career and what he can give to teams,” Tuchel said of Alexander-Arnold in an interview with ITV back in March."We created a slightly different game model when he was not in camp in September, October, November.

We just stick to these guys that is on his back and maybe he was with us in June and he should have maybe deserved a second chance."It is a very hard decision. I'm aware of it, but yeah, he took it on his chin.