At the end of the storm, Trent Alexander-Arnold found his golden sky. For three weeks, he had walked alone, since announcing he would be leaving Liverpool when his contract expires this summer, but in the end the backlash gave way to something like the perfect send-off. It was, he said, the best day of his life.

Trent Alexander-Arnold has admitted that he didn’t know how Liverpool fans would receive him during his final appearance for the club.

Trent Alexander-Arnold has posted on social media after a car drove into a crowd of people during Liverpool's open top bus parade