The boss of Liverpool Arne Slot “ disappointed ‘by Trent Alexander-Arnold Exit

Liverpool’s head coach Arne Slot said he was “disappointed” that defender Trent Alexander-Arnold decided to leave the club this summer, but supported the Reds to adapt after his departure.

Alexander-Arnold, who is expected to join Real Madrid during a free transfer, his decision announced on Monday on Monday in a statement.

Sources told ESPN in March that Madrid was “very optimistic” about the signing of the international in England, although an agreement was not finalized.

Alexander-Arnold joined the Liverpool Academy at the age of six and continued to make more than 350 appearances for the club, winning eight major honors.

Sources have told ESPN that the defender had rejected a remuneration agreement in Anfield which would have made him one of the best paid files in world football.

“Like all those who love Liverpool and who is a fan of Liverpool, we are disappointed to share because not only is a good human being left, but a very good rear leaves us too,” said Slot at a press conference on Friday.

“I also worked in clubs like Az Alkmaar and Feyenoord where each season has started from good players, so I am a little more used.

Sources have told ESPN Real Madrid that Want Alexander-Arnold joins them for the Club World Cup this summer and plans to meet with Liverpool to negotiate an early release from his contract.

By refusing to be attracted to the issue, Slot said, “Do you know where he’s going? He said nothing about it.

Asked about the reaction to the departure of Alexander-Arnold, Slot added: “Whether people have an opinion on us, whether it is Trent or I or someone else who works in this industry, it is new for anyone. For him, it’s a little more negative than before, but I am not all that.

“I’m not here to tell fans how they should react. I’m going to see Trent in a little. The boys also had a few days off. I will wait and see what he thinks he announces that he will leave the club.

“I told him about Whatsapp, but let’s wait and see. I think we are all disappointed, but I think Trent was the first to say that he does not want us as a club and as a team too distracted by this ad. I hope all the energy goes to the players.”

Slot also confirmed that the right back Conor Bradley is likely to start the Liverpool Premier League conflict with Arsenal on Sunday, the 21 -year -old needed more match time after an injury season.

“Let’s not compare him in Trent,” said Slot. “These are two different types [of player]. With Conor all [see] The potential. He’s a very talented player. Unfortunately, it was not in good shape throughout the season. To become a very good player, you must also be available every week.

“This is the first step he has to do for next season, but we have a lot of confidence in Conor as a very good rear for Liverpool and that is what he has already shown.”