Arne Slott weighed in Trent Alexander-ArnoldCelebrating a goal directed against it West Ham United on Sunday and said that “tells you enough” about his contract situation at the club.
After scoring LiverpoolFourth goal in their rampage 5-0 win At the London Stadium, Alexander-Arnold made a chirpy gesture with his hand that hinted at intense speculation over his future at the club.
The 26-year-old, who is yet to sign an extension to his Liverpool contract which expires at the end of the season, has attracted strong interest. Real Madrid. He can sign a pre-contract with any club outside England in January if he decides against committing his future to Anfield.
A fog remains over Alexander-Arnold’s teammates Virgil van Dyck And Mohamed SalahThe club’s future too, with both of their contracts at the end of the season. But due to his relatively young age and arrival at Liverpool’s academy, the right-back’s future has been discussed more than Van Dijk and Salah.
Asked about Alexander-Arnold’s celebration, Slott said: “No, I don’t think it’s negative. He’s playing really well, scored a great goal and the way he celebrated his goal probably tells you enough. I don’t think so. Me. There is much more to be said about this.
“I’m really happy with Trent, as I am with Mo [Salah] And with Virgil. So for me, there is no difference. To the outside world, maybe there’s more going on in the media around Trent than the other two, but I’m happy with all three of them right now.”
Meanwhile, Salah told Sky Sports after Sunday’s game “far away” Since penning a new contract at Anfield, he has focused on winning Premier League this season
Salah’s 17 goals and 13 assists this season have been the driving force behind Liverpool’s title triumph, with their victory over West Ham taking them eight points clear at the top of the table.
