Arne Slot opted against playing Trent Alexander-Arnold against Brighton following the frosty reception the outgoing Liverpool right-back received a week ago.
Alexander-Arnold was loudly booed by fans at Anfield against Arsenal as he made his first appearance since announcing he would leave the club in the summer. A move to Real Madrid now looks to just be a matter of time, although it is still unclear whether the Spanish giant will get its wish for him to play at the Club World Cup.
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