Even by the recent disruptive standards to the footballing norms, this has been a seemingly interminable season. And for Trent Alexander-Arnold, the sheer length of the campaign has allowed him to roll several into one.
How else to assess a rollercoaster term for the Liverpool defender, who began it still smarting from criticism of his part in Real Madrid's Champions League final winner and ended it being praised for his game-defining contributions in a new role.
In between Alexander-Arnold experienced varying degrees of success with his form mirroring that of Liverpool. It may be oversimplifying matters a touch, but the last 10 months has highlighted a truth of this side - when Alexander-Arnold plays well, the Reds usually tend to play well.
