Trent Alexander-Arnold hits landmark Premier League help quantity

Trent Alexander-Arnold registered the fiftieth Premier League help of his profession throughout Liverpool’s 6-1 victory over Leeds on Monday evening.

The England proper again, generally known as one of the crucial artistic gamers in world soccer, has endured a tough season alongside most of his Reds teammates however was on high type for the journey to Elland Street.

Alexander-Arnold teed up Cody Gakpo for his first help of the evening and introduced up his half century in second half damage time, sending a lob excessive for substitute Darwin Nunez to transform.

These have been the primary and final targets of the evening, with Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah netting braces alongside Luis Sinisterra’s comfort for Leeds.

Alexander-Arnold had managed simply two league assists earlier than his final two video games, now sitting on 5 after crossing for Roberto Firmino to equalise within the 2-2 draw with Arsenal earlier than Monday evening’s double.

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When requested if Alexander-Arnold is a midfielder or a full again, supervisor Jurgen Klopp responded: “As a result of it is Trent it is each. I feel the objective for Darwin is an distinctive cross. He could be each however usually you’re proper we have to be higher protected as nicely as a result of we concede too many counter-attacks.

“Trent performed a extremely good sport however once we misplaced the ball the response was quite a bit totally different. All gamers we should have the ability to shield and for that the formations fits us a lot better.”

Alexander-Arnold has develop into famend for his passing and crossing means, establishing the likes of Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino ceaselessly down the years.

His greatest haul for a season stays 2019, when he picked up 13 assists for Liverpool in 38 Premier League video games because the Reds gained the title. He had managed 12 the season earlier than.