Arne Slot has made his feelings clear on Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Arne Slot has provided a Trent Alexander-Arnold verdict ahead of Liverpool's Champions League clash against Real Madrid. The right-back joined Los Blancos on a free transfer this past summer and is set to return to Anfield for the first time since leaving a few months ago.

An injury has resulted in him missing a number of weeks with Xabi Alonso unsurprisingly choosing to name him on the bench as he has not played for Real since mid-September. He has been an unused substitute in their last two games.

Alexander-Arnold is no doubt the dominant topic for this game with Slot asked about him on TNT Sport. "I have no clue," he said when asked about the potential response of Liverpool fans to his return.

"I don't even know if there is a reception if he does the warm-up before the game. That's not the first thing that comes to my mind when I think about this game.

"First, it's the ones that play for me and then the ones that play for Real Madrid that...