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Liverpool latest: Andoni Iraola warned about mistake as Trent Alexander-Arnold return backed

Attention for Andoni Iraola turns to the visit of Chelsea in the Carabao Cup, where he's been warned to avoid repeating a mistake from his Liverpool predeccesor…

By Fasika Zelealem · Liverpool Echo

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 6:00 AM

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John Aldridge warned Andoni Iraola not to field a weakened Liverpool side against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup.
Jamie Carragher revealed he would welcome Trent Alexander-Arnold back to Anfield to solve the team's creative issues.
Alexander-Arnold has started only three league games since completing a £10 million transfer to Madrid last summer.

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John Aldridge has warned Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola against making wholesale squad changes for Wednesday's Carabao Cup clash against Chelsea. Aldridge cited former manager Arne Slot's heavy rotation in a 3-0 defeat to Crystal Palace last season, cautioning that Chelsea will field a full-strength side at Anfield.

Meanwhile, Jamie Carragher stated on The Overlap that he would welcome Trent Alexander-Arnold back to Liverpool. The 28-year-old right-back has struggled for regular playing time in Madrid after moving for £10 million last summer, managing just three league starts this season.

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