Trent Alexander-Arnold and Arne Slot (Photograph by Carl Recine, Jan Kruger/Getty Photographs)
Liverpool supervisor Arne Slot has confirmed the unhealthy information that Trent Alexander-Arnold is about to overlook this weekend’s Carabao Cup remaining because of damage.
The England worldwide needed to be subbed off within the midweek defeat to Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield, and it instantly appeared like he could possibly be a doubt to face Newcastle United.
Liverpool will nonetheless be the favourites in opposition to the Magpies on this Sunday’s huge recreation at Wembley, however there’s little doubt Slot would have most well-liked to have a key participant like Alexander-Arnold concerned.
The Reds received the trophy final season, beating Chelsea within the remaining due to a Virgil van Dijk aim in further time.
On that event, Liverpool had been additionally fielding removed from their greatest line up because of accidents, in order that they’ll absolutely really feel they will obtain one thing comparable this yr.
Arne Slot on Trent Alexander-Arnold damage
See under as Slot is quoted by journalist Fabrizio Romano as confirming that Alexander-Arnold is out for the cup remaining, although he ought to nonetheless play once more this season…
?? Trent Alexander-Arnold will miss the Carabao Cup remaining in opposition to Newcastle because of damage, Arne Slot confirms.
“We do anticipate him again by the top of the season”, he added. pic.twitter.com/ZdAyqUraua
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) March 14, 2025
Alexander-Arnold will little doubt hope to return quickly for LFC, or else it could possibly be that he received’t have that many extra video games left for the Merseyside giants.
The 26-year-old is nearing the top of his contract, making him a free agent this summer time as issues stand.
There doesn’t appear to be a lot signal of Alexander-Arnold signing a brand new contract with Liverpool any time quickly, in order that makes this damage much more of a blow.
Followers will simply need to hope Slot is true along with his evaluation that it seems just like the right-back ought to nonetheless be capable to make it again earlier than the top of the marketing campaign.
Barring a catastrophe within the weeks and months forward, that also needs to imply Alexander-Arnold at the very least bows out with a Premier League winners’ medal.
