Trent Alexander-Arnold: Liverpool defender signs new long-term deal

Trent Alexander-Arnold: Liverpool defender signs new long-term deal
Trent Alexander-Arnold has signed a new long-term contract with Liverpool, the Premier League club have confirmed.The deal, understood to be five-years, ties Alexander-Arnold to the club until 2024 and reflects the progress the 20-year-old has made since his last contract in 2017.

pic.twitter.com/oicALJ8G3S— Liverpool FC (@LFC) January 19, 2019

“I’m ecstatic and really proud,” Alexander-Arnold told the club’s website.“I feel privileged to have the support and the trust the club has in me to offer me a new deal. “There was no doubt in my mind to sign and extend the years I have with the club. Hopefully we can achieve a lot of success in those years.”Academy graduate Alexander-Arnold made his Liverpool debut in October 2016 and has since established himself as the Reds’ first-choice right-back.He made his England debut against Costa Rica last June and was part of Gareth Southgate’s World Cup squad in Russia.1

Alexander-Arnold has been rewarded for an incredible year

“As soon as they offered the contract, there was no hesitation whatsoever,” added Alexander-Arnold, who has made 67 appearances for Liverpool and scored four goals.“The thing that made it easiest for me was having the people around me to make sure I was able to focus on football as much as possible and get the deal done as soon as possible.“That is down to my brother especially, my manager, who took that role and allowed me to focus on football and not get distracted, which is the main thing.

When it comes to playing football, there is only one club for me. After 14 years at @liverpoolfc I am so happy to sign a new contract! Just want to say thank you to the fans for all your support on my journey so far #YNWA pic.twitter.com/oxMdkwQaeL— Trent Arnold (@trentaa98) January 19, 2019

“The last 18 months especially have been very special. Hopefully the next 18 months and even further on than that will be even more special.”Alexander-Arnold, who joined Liverpool at the age of six, becomes the latest member of Jurgen Klopp’s squad to pledge his future to the club.Andy Robertson, who agreed fresh terms earlier this week, Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah, Jordan Henderson, Sadio Mane and Joe Gomez have all signed new deals with the Premier League leaders since April 2018.

---

Steve Clarke is the man to lift the gloom around the Scotland national team, says former boss Craig Brown. Clarke, 55, has left Kilmarnock to replace Alex McLeish, signing a three-year deal with
Kilmarnock manager Steve Clarke set for Scotland job

---

Transfer News LIVE updates: Gossip, deals and rumours from Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal and Europe's other big boys. Real Madrid want to use Gareth Bale as bait to land Paul Pogba from Manchester United; Kylian Mbappe has dropped a bombshell about his future, claiming he could leave PSG this summer
NewsNow: Man Utd Transfer News & Rumours news

---

Former Leeds United midfielder Vinnie Jones says Manchester United should refund fans part of the cost of their season ticket following Jose Mourinho's sacking. Mourinho was relieved off his duties by the Premier League giants and he was replaced by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer until the end of the season, and the club won their first game under the
Man Utd news: Vinnie Jones BLASTS superstar - Players are

---

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been fined £45,000 by the FA for comments he made about the referee after a game at West Ham earlier this month. In the wake of the 1-1 draw, Klopp made comments which implied referee Kevin Friend made decisions later in the game which were influenced by an apparent mistake in the first half.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp fined for post-match remarks

---

Europa League final: Arsenal and Chelsea given just 6,000

---

'Overrated!' - Piers Morgan slams Mauricio Pochettino and

---

Chelsea news: Eden Hazard goal stats show how hard it will be for Blues to replace him amid Real Madrid transfer interest. especially with Real Madrid's reported interest. "I cannot do
Chelsea news: Eden Hazard goal stats show how hard it will be

---

Manchester United news: 'Believe in him' - Andrei Kanchelskis

---

Ashley Young and Diogo Dalot have field day in Man United player ratings from Fulham win How Manchester United fans wish their team would who they finished runners-up to in a 2017/18
The Latest Adam Johnson News | SportSpyder

---

Gonzalo Higuain must be registered as a Chelsea player by midday on Wednesday if the club want him to play in the Carabao Cup second leg against Tottenham
Moody Higuain is a risky signing - chelseafclatestnews.com

---

Has Legoland dropped huge spoiler over Phelan's Coronation Street exit as they recreate final scene? Killer builder Pat Phelan's highly-anticipated final scenes have been built with Lego

---

Guendouzi no go. Unai Emery does not want to cash in on Matteo Guendouzi. Paris Saint-Germain are said to be monitoring the midfielder and have been linked with a £60 million move. Arsenal spent just £7 million to land the French midfielder from Ligue 2 outfit FC Lorient in the summer - and could make a huge profit if they sell.
'£150m and Mbappe!' Arsenal fans react to shock Matteo

---

Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho (L) arrives to watch the French L1 football match Lille vs Montpellier on Februrary 17, 2019 at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq

---

David Silva returns, Kevin De Bruyne not in squad: Southampton vs Manchester City preview and confirmed
Preview: Manchester United vs. Manchester City - prediction

---