Liverpool academy director Alex Inglethorpe has opened up about life as a youngster at Anfield, revealing that Trent Alexander-Arnold's progress has helped inspire the next generation of academy stars.
After years of shining as part of the club's academy, Alexander-Arnold was handed his debut for the first team in October 2016. He has gone from strength to strength, and now the 20-year-old is widely viewed as one of the finest right-backs around.
Speaking to Liverpool's official website, Inglethorpe admitted that the club's youth players have felt a renewed sense of optimism after watching Alexander-Arnold's development.