Liverpool text spurs on Alexander-Arnold in pursuit of World Cup start

Trent Alexander-Arnold needs a beginning spot against Tunisia subsequent to influencing his England to make a big appearance the previous evening. 

Alexander-Arnold began the previous evening's 2-0 prevail upon Costa Rica at Elland Road and was supplanted by Kieran Trippier on 64 minutes after a strong begin to his Three Lions vocation.

The 19-year-old Liverpool man was a stun consideration in Gareth Southgate's 23-man World Cup squad, yet the right-back says he wouldn't like to go to Russia and sit on the seat.

"He instructed me to keep it basic and play as I improve the situation my club and not to over think things," Alexander-Arnold revealed to Sky Sports in the blended zone a while later.

"I got a content from James Milner and I extremely valued that. He instructed me to play how I improve the situation my club and to appreciate it and that is the thing that I endeavored to do."

Asked whether he had got a desire for additional at the World Cup, he included: "That is the general purpose of being in the squad, everyone needs to play and in preparing you can see that.

"Everyone is battling for their position and no one is going there to sit on the seat, everybody needs to get minutes and begin recreations and I believe I'm unquestionably one of those."

Tottenham man Trippier began the past neighborly prevail upon Nigeria and was accepted to be in shaft position, yet Alexander-Arnold pushed his cases and could be a shock began in front of Tripper against Tunisia on June 18.

Intellectual Lee Dixon was inspired with the Liverpool man, who scored a fine objective in his first England instructional course this week.

"[Delph did well] particularly when he moved positions and went into that focal region he looked entirely great yet in addition Alexander-Arnold did extremely well at ideal back," Dixon disclosed to ITV Sport.

Southgate opened the entryway on a World Cup begin for the adolescent prior in the week.

"Eventually Trent Alexander-Arnold will get an introduction," said Southgate on Wednesday. "I have no misgivings (about beginning him first World Cup amusement). That is the reason he is here."