Trent Alexander-Arnold: Video of Liverpool star's performance vs Brighton

Trent Alexander-Arnold had an afternoon to forget as Liverpool drew 3-3 at home to Brighton on Saturday.

The Liverpool right back had been defended by Jurgen Klopp in the build-up to the match following Gareth Southgate’s decision not to play him in England’s matches against Italy or Germany.

Alexander-Arnold had the opportunity to respond to Southgate in the best possible way – by producing a performance on the pitch against Brighton.

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However, things didn’t go to plan for Trent or Liverpool.

Klopp’s side found themselves 2-0 down inside 17 minutes as the full-back suffered a really difficult start to the match.

Leandro Trossard sent him to the ground to give Brighton the lead before he lost possession allowing Brighton to double their lead through the same player.

While Liverpool did go 3-2 ahead thanks to a Roberto Firmino brace and an Adam Webster own goal, Brighton grabbed a point as Trossard completed his hat-trick finishing off a cross that came from Alexander-Arnold’s side.

It wasn’t just defensively that the Liverpool defender struggled. Even with the ball where he usually excels, he just didn’t look himself.

Now, following his dismal display, a pretty brutal compilation of his performance has emerged on Twitter.

It really isn’t good watching for Liverpool fans who have defended Alexander-Arnold all week.

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Oh dear.

Earlier this week, Klopp gave a passionate defence of Alexander-Arnold explaining how Liverpool’s tactics means he’s not always to blame for defensive deficiances.

“What is he good at? That’s how we judge a player and develop the way we play,” he said. “Our high press, very often, not always but very