Trent Alexander-Arnold has revealed that he has realized from Manchester Metropolis rival John Stones as he adapts to a brand new position in the course of the park.
The Liverpool defender has been requested by Jurgen Klopp to take up a brand new inverted position in his squad this season.
Alexander-Arnold has at all times had the attributes of an elite midfielder with many followers calling for the Englishman to be moved centrally altogether.
Now that he has the license to carry out in that position, the 25-year-old has revealed that he has studied his Premier League rival, Stones.
The Manchester Metropolis defender had an excellent marketing campaign final season, enjoying as an inverted centre-back for Pep Guardiola’s treble-winning facet.
“I feel as somebody who performs the inverted, hybrid position – I don’t know what individuals name it lately – then it’s clearly John Stones,” he mentioned by way of the Mirror.
“He’s somebody who, for very long time, I’ve admired his recreation. He’s distinctive, so I watch him lots. Clips and even after I’m simply watching Metropolis’s video games, I’ll sit and give attention to him. I’ve at all times admired him.”
Alexander-Arnold additionally highlighted Spanish midfielder Rodri as one other participant that he admires and who he believes is ‘massively underrated’.
“I do admire the best way Rodri performs. He’s pivotal in that staff and somebody who’s massively underrated. We’ve seen lately when you might have him out of the staff, they’re not the identical. That simply exhibits how essential he’s.
“I’d say it’s these type of gamers I watch, however there are lots. I’ll watch gamers from the previous as effectively – Busquets, Alonso, Pirlo, Stevie G – these gamers I’ve at all times loved watching.”
