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Charlotte Coates

Trent Alexander-Arnold told to make England decision as Liverpool can unleash player to help him

Your Liverpool evening headlines for Wednesday, September 28.

'The joke is over' - Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold told to make controversial England move

After Trent Alexander-Arnold's latest England snub, ex-Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor believes the Liverpool right-back would be within his right to retire from international football altogether.

Alexander-Arnold did not feature in either of the Three Lions' recent UEFA Nations League games against Italy and Germany and was omitted from the matchday squad in what was a dead-rubber against the latter.

England manager Gareth Southgate has since come under criticism for his handling of the 23-year-old, with many questioning how Manchester United defender Harry Maguire continues to be selected despite poor performances and not featuring at club level.

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Liverpool can unleash returning star to reinvigorate Trent Alexander-Arnold and Virgil van Dijk

Arms raised in anguish, Ibrahima Konate trudged away from the centre circle of the Stade de France as the blaring sound of referee Clement Turpin's whistle signalled the end of Liverpool's mammoth 2021/22 season.

Having just lost the European Cup final to a sole Vinicius Junior strike, Jurgen Klopp's side's taxing 63-game season had been concluded in the most ruthless of circumstances in the French capital as the club's quest for unparalleled glory fell short at its final hurdles.

For Konate, May 28, 2022, should have been the triumphant moment of his novice career. After growing up in the suburbs of Paris, almost directly in the shadows of the Stade de France, his first appearance at the national stadium was possibly the finest of his brief Liverpool career to date, despite the defeat.

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