Trent Alexander-Arnold revealed his thoughts on playing in midfield and his role as vice-captain as Liverpool prepare for a crucial week in their season.
Alexander-Arnold joined volunteers and politicians this morning at the Whitechapel Warehouse in the city centre amid efforts by the charity to tackle the city’s growing homelessness crisis. Along with Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram and Liverpool City Council leader Liam Robinson, he helped employees and volunteers at its warehouse to fill emergency parcels which will reach nearly 2,000 people.
A conveyor belt was formed, with those present packing much-needed items such as gifts, vouchers, clothing and sanitary products into gift bags ready to be delivered across the city. Speaking to the ECHO, Alexander-Arnold tackling homelessness was a cause he cared deeply about.
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He said: “It's a growing issue. It's one that is deeply affecting the people of the city and people that are close to me, people that are around me, friends, family and people that to me dearly.
“It's a big problem within the city, but it's one that you see places like this are trying their best to tackle.”
Alexander-Arnold was made vice-captain by Jurgen Klopp last summer, a boyhood dream for the West Derby-born footballer. However, he insisted he wasn’t undertaking this charitable work because of this appointment.
He said: “I think I've always felt responsibility from a younger age around giving back to the community and giving back to the city, because, with lots of people in the city, they've done a lot for me growing up. They're the ones that
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