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Trent Alexander-Arnold gave Liverpool fans a panic on Saturday as he turned into wthdrawn at half of-time by Jurgen Klopp within the Reds’ 3-1 fetch over Burnley at Anfield.
The England defender did no longer reappear for the second half of and turned into replaced by Harvey Elliott on the interval in front of a file crowd within the teams’ Premier League clash.
Curtis Jones then slotted in on the objective as the Reds went on to fetch conveniently thanks to targets from Diogo Jota, Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez and switch motivate to the head of the desk – two points before champions Manchester Metropolis with one extra match performed.
Speaking after the game, Klopp confirmed that Alexander-Arnold’s substitution had been made thanks to a recurring knee pain.
“Same set apart within the knee. Nothing in fact spoiled but he felt it again,” the German mentioned.
Klopp went on to add that the player turned into ready to continue, but mentioned he did no longer are seeking to rob any dangers with the 25-yr-outmoded.
“We comprise to recognize,” he mentioned. “We were made conscious of it so belief ‘what is going to we attain?’, then Trent mentioned ‘no, it be wonderful’.
“But it be no longer as he feels it, so we needed to have a examine out.”
And on the fetch itself, Klopp mentioned: “It turned into the right afternoon – moreover the Trent thing, obviously.”
Liverpool’s next match is away to Brentford within the Premier League next Saturday and Joe Gomez – who neglected the Burnley game by sickness – would possibly maybe well per chance maybe moreover deputise at objective-motivate if Trent is unavailable.
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