Trent Alexander-Arnold Faces Scrutiny After Error in Liverpool-Manchester United Draw
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk defends Alexander-Arnold as contract uncertainty and Real Madrid interest raise questions about his form.
- Trent Alexander-Arnold made a costly error during Liverpool's 2-2 draw with Manchester United, leading to criticism of his defensive performance.
- Real Madrid's reported interest in signing Alexander-Arnold has fueled speculation about his future as his contract expires at the end of the season.
- Liverpool rejected a January approach from Real Madrid, but Alexander-Arnold is now free to negotiate with overseas clubs for a summer move.
- Virgil van Dijk, also out of contract this summer, expressed confidence in Alexander-Arnold's ability to focus despite the distractions.
- Liverpool remain six points clear at the top of the Premier League, with title rivals Arsenal and Chelsea also dropping points over the weekend.