Liverpool 2-2 Man United: Trent Alexander-Arnold statistics show extent of nightmare performance

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has thrown enactment down the under-fire Trent Alexander-Arnold pursuing his much-criticised show successful the Reds' 2-2 Premier League draw with Manchester United.

The 26-year-old held his spot implicit the fit-again Conor Bradley for the sojourn of the Red Devils, contempt persistent links with a determination to Real Madrid either this period oregon connected a escaped transportation successful 2025.

Alexander-Arnold is present said to person been the taxable of a archetypal bid from Real Madrid, which was instantly turned down by Liverpool, but the right-back tin speech with Los Blancos aft entering the past six months of his deal.

The England planetary has been lauded for improving the antiaircraft broadside of his crippled this season, but helium was lambasted for a lacklustre show against Ruben Amorim's broadside and was taken disconnected for Bradley successful the 86th minute.

Slot was inevitably quizzed connected Alexander-Arnold's show successful his post-game property conference, but helium did not bargain into the conception that the Real Madrid speculation is distracting the defender and suggested that his show had much to bash with Man United's prime connected the right.

"No I don't deliberation so," Slot told Sky Sports News erstwhile asked if it looked similar Alexander-Arnold's caput was elsewhere. "Trent has played mostly precise bully games for america and determination astir apt person been games wherever helium wasn't connected his best.

"Today wasn't his champion game, but that astir apt had to bash with them arsenic well. Especially the archetypal half, Ryan [Gravenberch] wasn't adjacent capable to him truthful helium was sometimes successful a two-v-one concern arsenic well. I would enactment it much connected the prime of Bruno and Dalot than it was down to Trent."

Was Trent Alexander-Arnold's show truly that bad?

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Before Slot's much forensic appraisal of Alexander-Arnold's display, ex-Man United skipper Roy Keane made 1 of his quintessential quips connected Sky Sports, claiming that the 26-year-old's show was amended suited to Tranmere Rovers than Real Madrid.

Some of the statistic are beauteous damning so for the England full-back, who did not triumph a azygous 1 of his 5 crushed duels during the contest, giving distant 2 fouls and being dribbled past connected 2 occasions.

The 26-year-old's effervescent attacking play has suffered passim the play arsenic a effect of his improved antiaircraft work, but connected Sunday, helium did not registry a azygous close transverse from six attempts and lone completed 3 of his 11 agelong passes.

In total, Alexander-Arnold mislaid possession 25 times against Man United, including for Lisandro Martinez's opening goal, and helium was fortunate that Amad Diallo got his first-half header each incorrect aft Dalot got successful down him acold excessively easily.

The right-back inactive managed to manner 1 accidental and enactment successful 4 interceptions connected the evening, but the atrocious surely outweighed the good, particularly seeing arsenic his replacement Bradley won each 3 of his crushed duels successful his 10-minute cameo.

Following today's shoddy display, not each Liverpool instrumentality should beryllium losing slumber implicit the anticipation of Alexander-Arnold moving to Real Madrid, particularly aft Bradley's standout show connected his archetypal crippled backmost from injury.

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