legend John Aldridge has urged to save cash this summer season by making a everlasting midfielder. The Reds are anticipated to prioritise midfield reinforcements on the finish of the season, however Alexander-Arnold's type could have sparked a rethink.
There is a direct correlation between Liverpool's six-game profitable run and the 24-year-old right-back working in additional central areas.
Alexander-Arnold has offered six assists in his final seven video games and is sure to provide Klopp one thing to consider forward of subsequent season.
Liverpool will reportedly make at the very least one marquee midfield addition, with sturdy hyperlinks to a £60million transfer for Brighton and Hove Albion's Alexis Mac Allister essentially the most outstanding.
However Aldridge, who scored 63 targets for Liverpool from 1987 to 1989, believes the membership could be higher off splashing the money on a brand new right-back to accommodate Alexander-Arnold's function change.
He wrote within the : "We're not taking part in flamboyantly, we're defending higher, however we could not have defended worse earlier within the season. There's perception there. Trent's been a revelation in midfield.
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"I would go so far as saying that is his new place - and I by no means thought I would say something like that - his future is there. Liverpool must exit and get a very good right-back. It will save a lot cash.
"For what he is doing, his imaginative and prescient, he can do what Thiago does, he is like a youthful model of Thiago in some respects, however he is faster, extra dynamic, he can defend higher than Thiago.
"For the final year-and-a-half, he is been irritating at occasions. At any time when he will get the ball, there are 4 gamers round him. When he is not taking part in properly, he will get stifled out of the sport, however his numbers are implausible.
"He appears like he is having fun with his soccer. He is had the bit between his enamel within the final couple of months. I simply applaud him; he is been ridiculously good for the membership.
"You speak concerning the legends of the membership that we have seen over time. He is grow to be one. He is received a pair extra years in him. It is sensible."
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James Milner, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Naby Keita are all anticipated to depart Anfield on free transfers on July 1.
And Aldridge admits that Liverpool want at the very least one new acquisition in midfield to revamp Klopp's depth.
"We do want probably one or two in midfield," Aldridge continued.
"We have to stability it up in there, and in the event you're searching for a prime participant like Jude Bellingham, Declan Rice or whoever you are speaking £120m, you may get an excellent right-back for £20m.
"We all know how the house owners work, I do not know whether or not that is what Jurgen desires, however it is sensible."
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