Anyone seeking a solution to the alarming rise in energy bills could perhaps do worse than to warm their home with the hot air spoken about Trent Alexander-Arnold in recent times.
Such has been the intense level of discourse over the perceived value of the Liverpool right-back, the conversation around whom has seemingly exceeded that of any other Premier League player. Well, until Cristiano Ronaldo opened his gob last weekend.
Almost daily, someone somewhere will offer a fresh take on the 24-year-old, most notably when it comes to his ability to defend and his role in the England squad. And the closer the World Cup has approached, so the debate has intensified.