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Arne Slot hails 'unbelievable' goalscorer Trent Alexander-Arnold for reversing his Liverpool fortunes after receiving heavy criticism against Man United amid Real Madrid links

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has praised Trent Alexander-Arnold for changing his Anfield fortunes with an outstanding goal as captain in Saturday's 4-0 FA Cup win against Accrington.

A week after Alexander-Arnold was heavily criticised for a poor display against Manchester United amidst links to Real Madrid, the defender got a good reception from The Kop and struck a beauty from 20 yards to put his side 2-0 ahead.

Slot said: 'I could talk for hours about that goal. Unbelievable.

'The biggest compliment to Trent how he handled the reaction of everyone after the Manchester United game.