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The reporters acknowledge the complexities of this situation. While it is understandable for fans to want Alexander-Arnold to stay loyal to Liverpool, the idea of pursuing a new experience in his career is also attractive. However, there exists a tension; expressing a wish to move could lead to backlash, particularly if Liverpool is contending for major trophies like the Premier League and the Champions League.
There is recognition of Alexander-Arnold's local roots and how they contribute to fans’ perceptions of him. Many supporters view him as living a dream that they themselves wish to embody. This makes it difficult for them to comprehend why he would consider moving away from a club that means so much to the community.