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Liverpool star reveals his thoughts on Trent Alexander-Arnold’s return to Anfield

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  • Trent Alexander-Arnold is set to face his former club Liverpool for the first time since his summer transfer to Real Madrid.
  • Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk revealed he has had little contact with Alexander-Arnold since the move, despite their seven years as teammates.
  • Alexander-Arnold, who rejected a new contract offer from Liverpool, was transferred for £8.4m to allow him to play in the Club World Cup.
  • Van Dijk praised Alexander-Arnold's quality but stated Liverpool would aim to make it difficult for him if he plays.
  • The Liverpool captain expressed uncertainty about the reception Alexander-Arnold will receive from the Anfield crowd upon his return.
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