Kyle Walker has heaped reward on Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold, insisting that the right-back has ‘improved massively’.
Alexander-Arnold has been one of many standout gamers within the Premier League since breaking into the Liverpool first-team again in 2016, incomes a PFA Younger Participant of the Yr award and three PFA Workforce of the Yr nods in that point.
Whereas properly generally known as a improbable offensive participant, Alexander-Arnold has often been referred to as out for his seemingly below-par performances on the defensive aspect of the ball.
Chatting with Rio Ferdinand on the FIVE podcast, fellow full-back Walker was eager to reward his England teammate’s enhancements as a defender.
“Trent is a quarterback at right-back. I’ve by no means seen anybody cross the ball prefer it. Left, proper foot, snow on it when it must have snow on it, or ping straight to the chest,” Walker stated.
“The best way Liverpool play the place it’s extremely transitional, German supervisor, it is a course of to stand up to the purpose [for us], however Liverpool are very direct with their soccer. I am not saying it is a lengthy ball crew. However if you’ve received Salah on the right-hand aspect and also you’re whipping that ball down his right-hand aspect, that is what Trent’s very, excellent at.
“I feel individuals come at him for defending. However individuals can come at me for my crossing. Let’s simply say that. I do not suppose anybody’s going to essentially have the completed article. I feel he is improved massively on his defending, I feel it comes with age as properly.”
Alexander-Arnold is presently out injured after struggling a recurrence of a knee problem throughout Liverpool’s current 3-1 win over Burnley at Turf Moor. The best-back is predicted to return for the Reds’ crunch conflict with rivals Manchester United at the beginning of April.
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