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Mark Wakefield

Jude Bellingham sent Liverpool message as Trent Alexander-Arnold snub explained

Here are your Liverpool morning headlines for Tuesday, September 27.

Trent Alexander-Arnold snub justified with Harry Maguire point

Trent Alexander-Arnold may have been dropped from the England squad because of his lack of leadership skills, according to former Germany international Thomas Hitzlsperger.

England took on Germany on Monday in the UEFA Nations League at Wembley and the Liverpool right-back was dropped from Gareth Southgate 's squad after playing no part of the 1-0 loss in Italy on Friday night.

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Alexander-Arnold hasn't been in the best of form this season for Liverpool, but Southgate has never truly trusted the right-back even when he was at his glittering best.

Hitzlsperger was pitch side talking with Jermaine Defoe about Southgate's decision to leave out Alexander-Arnold and still remain loyal to Manchester United's struggling captain Harry Maguire, who gave away a penalty that lead to Germany's opening goal while his mistake gave the Germans a 2-0 lead.

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Jordan Henderson sends message to Jude Bellingham

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has sent a message to Jude Bellingham after the teenager’s performance for England.

The Borussia Dortmund midfielder starred for the Three Lions in their 3-3 draw with Germany on Monday night. Bellingham was later replaced by Henderson in the closing minutes, in what was the Reds skipper’s first minutes since returning from injury.

Bellingham continues to be linked with a move to Liverpool , as has been the case for the past 12 months or more. Reports in recent days have suggested that a £130million price tag has been set by Dortmund, with Real Madrid also said to be in the race.

After the draw with Germany, Bellingham was awarded the Player of the Match, and posted the award on Instagram , with Henderson spotted posting his reaction.

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