In a heartfelt and emotional letter, Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold has confirmed that he will be leaving the club after 20 incredible years.
The talented right-back, known for his exceptional skill and dedication, expressed his gratitude and love for the Reds while revealing that the decision to move on was not taken lightly.
“This is easily the hardest decision I’ve ever made in my life,” Alexander-Arnold wrote, explaining that his focus had always been on the team’s best interests, particularly securing the 20th Premier League.
He praised the unwavering support and love he received from everyone associated with the club, stating, “This club has been my whole life – my whole world – for 20 years.”
The 25-year-old emphasized that his decision to leave is driven by a desire for a new challenge, personal growth, and pushing himself beyond his comfort zone.
Despite his departure, Alexander-Arnold’s affection for Liverpool remains unwavering: “My love for this club will never die.”
Below is the full letter from the England player.
“This is easily the HARDEST decision I’ve ever made in my life”.
“I know many of you have wondered why or been frustrated that I haven’t spoken about this yet, but it was always my intention to keep my full focus on the team’s best interests, which was securing No.20”.
“This club has been my whole life – my whole world – for 20 years. From the Academy right through until now, the support and love I have felt from everyone inside and outside of the club will stay with me forever. I will forever be in debt to you all”.
“But, I have never known anything else and this decision is about experiencing a new challenge, taking myself out of my comfort zone and pushing myself both professionally and personally”.
“I’ve given my all every single day I’ve been at this club, and I hope you feel like I’ve given back to you during my time here”.
“From the bottom of my heart, I thank everybody – my coaches, my managers, my teammates, the staff and our incredible supporters – for the last 20 years”.
“I’ve been blessed enough to live out my dreams here and I will never, ever take for granted the special moments I’ve been fortunate enough to have lived through with you all. My love for this club will never die”.
Alexander-Arnold’s departure marks the end of an era for Liverpool fans, who have witnessed his growth from an academy player to a world-class talent.
During his time at Anfield, he has been an integral part of the team’s success, contributing to numerous titles, including the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup.
