Klopp, visibly disheartened by the reaction, said:
“I’m not saying don’t be disappointed he’s leaving… but don’t forget what he’s done for the club.”
The German tactician, who nurtured Trent into one of Europe’s finest full-backs, added:
“I heard the booing and switched off my TV. I couldn’t have been more disappointed. This isn’t us.”
Alexander-Arnold, a product of Liverpool’s academy, has played a vital role in the club’s success under Klopp, contributing to Champions League and Premier League triumphs. Klopp’s comments serve as a reminder of the player's legacy and the values that have defined the club under his leadership.