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The centre back played a pivotal role in handing Trent Alexander-Arnold and Real Madrid their second defeat this season.
Trent Alexander-Arnold returns to Anfield as a Liverpool legend; the home-grown emblem of a golden era, hero of two Premier League triumphs and a European Cup win.
Arnold's mural near the stadium — once a proud tribute to his journey — has been vandalized, a sign of how fractured his relationship with the city has become.
The Monday Night Club's Andros Townsend, Shay Given and Rory Smith discuss what kind of reception awaits Trent Alexander-Arnold when Real Madrid visit Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday.
Trent Alexander-Arnold said he will always love Liverpool however he is received at Anfield on Tuesday. The 27-year-old is likely to be included in the Real Madrid squad for the Champions League clash after recovering from a hamstring injury.
Anfield is renowned for being Liverpool’s impenetrable fortress backed by a vociferous crowd, but there have been plenty of gloomy days at the fabled venue. Liverpool have suffered some embarrassing defeats on home soil across their illustrious history,
Thomas Tuchel and his assistant Anthony Barry are expected to pass up the chance to personally watch Jude Bellingham on Tuesday night – just three days before naming their latest England squad.
Anfield welcomes today several professionals who have honored its history in the modern age. Legends like Xabi Alonso and Trent return home, but also a Vinicius who has scored five goals in five matches there.