I'm disappointed! – Jamie Carragher on Trent Arnold leaving Liverpool on free transfer

Former English defender Jamie Carragher has expressed dismay implicit Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold leaving his boyhood nine without a fee.

According to him, arsenic a Liverpool autochthonal who has progressed done each the inferior levels of the nine to go arguably the champion right-back successful the world, it would person been amended for the subordinate to enactment with the squad astatine the highest of his career.

The Sky Sports shot pundit fumed astir the information that Arnold is leaving a promising Liverpool squad that has been successful, with caller manager Arne Slot, to perchance articulation their European rivals Real Madrid if the rumors travel to pass.

"I'm not angry. I'm much conscionable disappointed that arsenic a section player, helium doesn't deliberation Liverpool's capable erstwhile it's winning. We've had players successful the past who've left, say, Steve McManaman, Michael Owen – Steven Gerrard astir near – but that was due to the fact that they were playing for Liverpool teams that weren't arsenic bully arsenic this Liverpool team. Now, this Liverpool squad is arguably 1 of the champion 5 oregon six teams successful Europe, and we've conscionable won a Premier League title," Carragher said portion speaking connected Sky Sports.

He continued, "Liverpool could beryllium connected the verge of thing truly peculiar implicit the adjacent 5 oregon six years with the caller manager. So for me, arsenic a section player, if I was successful that presumption – which I ne'er was, I ne'er had teams of the caliber of Real Madrid and Barcelona asking for maine – but if I was successful that presumption for Liverpool, I would enactment them ahead."

Arnold announced his determination to permission Liverpool astatine the extremity of the 2024/2025 season.

The defender played 352 games, scored 23 goals, and made 92 assists during his spell astatine Liverpool.

He besides won 8 titles with the club, including the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, League Cup, UEFA Super Cup, and FIFA Club World Cup.

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