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Trent Alexander-Arnold returns to Liverpool training before Leicester clash

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Liverpool assistant Pep Lijnders has confirmed that right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold is back in training after shaking off a hamstring injury. Alexander-Arnold limped out of the 3-0 win over Aston Villa at the start of September and has missed the team's last three Game s in all com Pet itions, as well as the international break with England. Liverpool are back in action on Wednesday when they face Leicester City in the Carabao Cup third round, before which Lijnders revealed Alexander-Arnold is inching closer to a return. "Trent trained [on Monday] with us but it was just in the rondo and the ball possession with the counter-pressing, but he was outstanding," Lijnders told a press conference. "You see him instantly, of course. He is with the team training , I am not sure if he will be ready [to face Leicester], we will see today." Later in the press conference, Lijnders clarified: "Tomorrow comes too early for [Alexander-Arnold]." Lijnders took charg...