Liverpool’s internationals have returned to the AXA Coaching Centre following the September break, and Arne Slot shared a heat second with Trent Alexander-Arnold on his arrival.
The Reds are gearing as much as return to Premier League motion with Nottingham Forest arriving at Anfield on Saturday.
The overwhelming majority of the membership’s gamers have been away on worldwide obligation in the course of the previous two weeks, however Thursday noticed most of them report again to Liverpool.
The membership’s official X account shared a short video displaying a number of the returnees, together with Virgil van Dijk and Luis Diaz.
“Man of the Match two instances!” ?
Again collectively on the AXA Coaching Centre ? pic.twitter.com/mdyoBiGOyR
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 12, 2024
Slot was additionally noticed welcoming Alexander-Arnold with a heat embrace and congratulating him on the 2 Man of the Match awards he picked up for England in opposition to Eire and Finland.
“Man of the Match, two instances!” the Liverpool head coach enthused. Earlier than including: “Nicely accomplished.”
Alexander-Arnold seemed completely delighted with a large grin on his face as he thanked the Dutchman and hugged him again.
That interplay ought to solid apart all of the hypothesis about there being pressure between the duo!
It has been fuelled by Slot’s choice to substitute the right-back in all the Reds’ video games to this point this season, and Paul Scholes’ latest feedback that the top coach might not be his greatest fan. Laughable actually.
Welcome again, lads! ? pic.twitter.com/itlXqQ21Ut
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 12, 2024
Elsewhere, Ryan Gravenberch seemed in good spirits as he took his place within the Liverpool canteen with a beaming smile on his face.
He returns to Liverpool on the again of some nice performances within the Dutch nationwide staff, making successive begins in opposition to Bosnia and Germany within the Nations League.
In the meantime, Luis Diaz was noticed sharing a second with Liverpool’s Brazilian goalkeeping coach, Claudio Taffarel, strolling as much as him to greet him with a handshake.
Diaz is in nice type as nicely, having scored a late equaliser in Colombia’s draw with Peru earlier than main his staff to a victory over Argentina.
Now the main focus will likely be on Forest, with Liverpool trying to proceed their excellent begin to the Premier League marketing campaign.
