Trent Alexander-Arnold made offer to Thomas Tuchel after snub from England squad

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Trent Alexander-Arnold reached out to Thomas Tuchel after being left out of the England squad. England's Trent Alexander-Arnold with manager Thomas Tuchel on the touchline.

(Image: PA)Trent Alexander-Arnold has made it clear to Thomas Tuchel that he remains available for selection, even after being brutally snubbed by another manager at the World Cup. More Info.The former Liverpool star's uncertain club position has done nothing to diminish his commitment to the national side, despite his last appearance coming in a 1-0 victory over Andorra in June 2025.Speaking to The Mirror in August, Alexander-Arnold said: "Until I retire, I'm still an England player, whether I'm selected or not.

I hope the coaching staff would expect and understand that I was angry."Alexander-Arnold still has time on his side to force his way back into England contention, yet Tuchel has issued a stark warning that defensive shortcomings could prove costly during major tournaments.Trent Alexander-Arnold has failed to win over Jose Mourinho either. (Image: Getty)The England manager urged the Real Madrid star to focus on sharpening his defensive game.Before confirming his 26-man squad for the summer competition, Tuchel said: "I can see that sometimes he relies heavily on his offensive contributions, and gives not so much emphasis on the defensive discipline and effort."This major impact that he had for Liverpool over so many years, if he wants to have this impact in the English national team, then he has to take the defensive part very seriously."Because when we are talking, especially, about qualifying football and then tournament football, the one defensive error, the one moment where you are not 100 per cent awake, can be decisive, can be the moment where you pack your suitcases and go home."