Roy Keane has blasted the defending of Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold following his performances on worldwide obligation.
Alexander-Arnold began each of England’s latest matches within the Uefa Nations League towards Greece and Finland.
The Liverpool star had blended success, offering some effective moments at Wembley towards Greece however taking part in his half in a shambolic England efficiency as they fell to a shock 2-1 defeat.
After beginning at right-back towards Greece, Alexander-Arnold switched to left-back for the journey to Helsinki.
The 26-year-old — who’s within the closing 12 months of his Liverpool contract and at present linked with Actual Madrid — was as soon as once more very good with the ball, finishing 95 passes and 10 passes into the ultimate third, whereas placing England 2-0 up with an attractive free-kick.
However England have been as soon as once more given a critical check by their opponents and Alexander-Arnold was responsible of being out of place just a few occasions to permit openings for Finland.
Trent Alexander-Arnold as soon as once more blasted for his defending
A supposed incapability to defend has lengthy been a criticism levelled at Alexander-Arnold, regardless of him being a key a part of a Liverpool aspect that gained the lot underneath Jurgen Klopp.
It seems his newest efficiency for England has finished nothing to silence these critics, with former Manchester United captain Roy Keane unleashing a brutal rant on his obvious weak point.
“While you give Trent time, his supply is incredible. However I nonetheless can’t consider how dangerous he’s defensively,” Keane instructed ITV Sport (by way of Sky Sports activities). “Towards higher groups, in fact, he’ll get discovered.”
Alexander-Arnold will possible pay no heed to Keane or another pundit, as a substitute specializing in placing within the kinds of performances which have made him one of many world’s finest full-backs in recent times.
Trent will now return his focus to membership issues, with Premier League leaders Liverpool internet hosting Chelsea on Sunday afternoon.
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