Spanish media concerned by the same Trent Alexander-Arnold issue after Real Madrid win

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Liverpool IconLiverpool FC NewsFeaturesTrent Alexander-ArnoldTrent Alexander-Arnold received mixed reviews from Spanish media after Real Madrid's 3-0 Champions League victory over Manchester City, with his defensive battle against Jeremy Doku drawing particular attentionThe Spanish media are still unconvinced by Trent Alexander-Arnold(Image: NurPhoto, NurPhoto via Getty Images)Trent Alexander-Arnold savored Real Madrid's victory against Manchester City on Wednesday night. While the Uruguayan midfielder received widespread acclaim, Spanish newspapers offered contrasting views on Alexander-Arnold's display.His individual battle with City's winger Jeremy Doku proved problematic.

Here's the Spanish press's assessment of the ex-Liverpool player's showing.ASSpanish publication AS described Alexander-Arnold as being "by far the weakest link" in Madrid's backline. Whilst this would mark a departure from his usual display, Alexander-Arnold received praise for an astute chip moments before his 83rd-minute withdrawal.Alexander-Arnold was up against Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku(Image: Alberto Gardin/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)SportThe Spanish outlet gave him a 6 out of 10 in their player ratings.

The City attacker was lauded for his offensive thrust against the ex-Liverpool man.Sport indicated that Alexander-Arnold's performance elevated in the second period. Meanwhile, Doku's impact diminished following an encouraging opening.Trent Alexander-Arnold started for Real Madrid against Manchester City in the Champions League(Image: NurPhoto, NurPhoto via Getty Images)MarcaMarca similarly rated the full-back a 6 out of 10 for his showing.