{"id":172220,"date":"2024-04-16T21:21:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T21:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/16\/it-was-weird-trent-alexander-arnold-reveals-how-jurgen-klopp-told-liverpool-players-his-exit-plans\/"},"modified":"2024-04-16T21:21:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T21:21:40","slug":"it-was-weird-trent-alexander-arnold-reveals-how-jurgen-klopp-told-liverpool-players-his-exit-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/16\/it-was-weird-trent-alexander-arnold-reveals-how-jurgen-klopp-told-liverpool-players-his-exit-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It was weird\u2019 \u2013 Trent Alexander-Arnold reveals how Jurgen Klopp told Liverpool players his exit plans \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has revealed that he and the rest of the squad knew something was different the day that Jurgen Klopp announced he would be leaving the club.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Klopp went public in late January\u00a0with his decision to step down as manager at the end of the season. He had informed the club hierarchy of that intention in November, but the players found out at basically the same time as the fans and the rest of the football world.<\/p>\n<p>What was out of the ordinary is that the\u00a0Liverpool\u00a0players were gathered for a team meeting as soon as they arrived at the club\u2019s Kirkby training ground.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[It was] weird, because we never have a meeting at that time, never,\u201d Alexander-Arnold explained to Gary Neville on the latest edition of\u00a0<em>The Overlap<\/em>. \u201cWe normally get in at 10:00 or 10:30 and then have a meeting at 12:00 just before we go out to train. But when we got in, we had a meeting at 10:30 and that\u2019s the first time I\u2019ve ever had a meeting at 10:30.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/01hvkzb53z2046b34vdb.jpg\" alt=\"Jurgen Klopp\" title=\"Jurgen Klopp\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Klopp only has a few weeks left as Liverpool boss \/ James Gill \u2013 Danehouse\/GettyImages<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>\u201cEveryone\u2019s in the changing room, [Klopp] is just stood there and you can see the lads all looking round, thinking, \u2018What\u2019s going on?\u2019 And then he just says, \u2018Look, lads, I wanted to let you know\u2019. It was breaking [publicly] at the same time. He knew that another season would be too much.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomething he taught us and something I\u2019ve adopted as a player is take it season by season, no matter what situation you\u2019re in. There\u2019s no point stressing about the next season because that\u2019s completely different. There\u2019s so many lessons he\u2019s taught me, but that\u2019s probably one of the biggest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As the clock winds down on Klopp\u2019s time at Liverpool after nearly nine years, the Reds have already won the Carabao Cup and are still targeting a treble before the campaign is out, with Premier League and Europa League trophies both within their sights.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has revealed that he and the rest of the squad knew something was different the day that Jurgen Klopp announced he would be leaving the club. 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