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Liverpool star James Milner has backed his team-mate Trent Alexander-Arnold to become the standout right-back in world football.
The Reds have enjoyed a remarkable 2019, with Milner and Alexander-Arnold both making huge contributions to their UEFA Champions League win in June. In the current campaign, they have a 10-point lead over Leicester City at the top of the table, albeit with two games in hand over the Foxes.
Liverpool hammered Leicester 4-0 in their previous outing, with Alexander-Arnold the standout man for the Reds. When asked whether the England international can become the standout player in the world in his role, Milner was certain the 21-year-old can go to the top of the game, per John Percy of the Daily Telegraph:
"One hundred per cent.