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Trent Alexander-Arnold shares what he thinks about Arne Slot as a manager

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Trent Alexander-Arnold has shared an insight into his admiration for Arne Slot despite only being coached by him at Liverpool for one season. Most fans knew that the Englishman was going to leave Liverpool, but nobody expected him to drag it out for as long as he did.



Photo by Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesDespite wanting to leave, his choice seemingly had nothing to do with Slot’s management skills, as he actually lauded the Dutchman for what he’s done with the Anfield outfit. Trent Alexander-Arnold calls former Liverpool managers Arne Slot and Jurgen Klopp ‘top’ Alexander-Arnold’s rise through the ranks at Liverpool is a prime example of the careers that all young footballers aspire to have.

Slot was lucky enough to manage the Englishman at his peak, with the right-back now admitting that both managers were ‘top.’“As a player, you can sense when you’re working with a top manager, and I was fortunate enough to only work with top managers, in my opinion,” he said to Amazon Prime Sports.“You know we [Xabi Alonso and Alexander-Arnold] both came to the club at the same time, and it’s a privilege to work with him and his staff.“And it’s been nothing but a dream come true for me.”Liverpool must beat Real Madrid in their Champions League clash on TuesdayThe Champions League clash between Liverpool and Real Madrid is now just days away, with most people knowing how big a game it’s actually going to be. The Englishman wanted to experience a new challenge, but Liverpool need to prove that they were the best option for him and his career.