Jude Bellingham's actions in Anfield tunnel after Liverpool defeat speak volumes

Jude Bellingham played each 90 minutes arsenic Real Madrid mislaid to Liverpool connected Wednesday nighttime and the England prima ventured towards the Reds' dressing country pursuing the game

Jude Bellingham waited successful the Anfield passageway to swap shirts with England pal Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Bellingham played each 90 minutes arsenic Real Madrid mislaid to Alexander-Arnold's Liverpool side connected Wednesday night. The 2 rivals have developed a adjacent friendship from their clip with the English nationalist side. Alexander-Arnold may good adjacent articulation Bellingham astatine Madrid successful the summertime erstwhile his declaration astatine Anfield comes to an end.

And portion the right-back did not travel disconnected the seat for the Reds, Bellingham was inactive keen to swap shirts with him.

Footage from wrong the passageway astatine Anfield shows Bellingham leaning by a partition extracurricular the doors to Liverpool's dressing room. Although Alexander-Arnold did not appear, Ryan Gravenberch was blessed to fulfill Bellingham's wish.

As the Dutchman headed down the tunnel, Bellingham stopped him and asked him for a favour. The midfielder past headed done the doors and returned soon aft with Alexander-Arnold's shirt.

Bellingham handed Gravenberch his ain jersey successful speech earlier heading backmost to Madrid's dressing room. The Madrid prima grew adjacent to Alexander-Arnold during England's tally to the Euro 2024 final.

It was not a blessed evening for Bellingham up of his garment swap. As good arsenic failing to assistance Madrid debar decision astatine Anfield, helium was besides incessantly booed during the Champions League clash.

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Superstar attacker Kylian Mbappe was besides loudly jeered, apt owed to the information that some players snubbed moves to Liverpool to alternatively caput to the Bernabeu. A depleted Madrid squad struggled against Arne Slot's men.

Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo and Daniel Carvajal each missed the crippled done varying degrees of injury. But Bellingham refused to usage that arsenic an excuse and alternatively insisted the La Liga giants had to improve.

“They were amended than us. Sometimes we person to beryllium honest. We didn't predominate the crippled and the chances we had to harm them were not clear-cut. It's disappointing. We knew it was going to beryllium tough, but we would've liked to play better," helium said.

“Mbappé gives america a batch and I'm definite he'll springiness america a batch successful the future. It tin hap erstwhile you instrumentality responsibility. Anyone tin miss a punishment and that wasn't the crushed we mislaid today. It was a corporate issue. We triumph unneurotic and we suffer together.”

“It's not an excuse. They besides had injuries and players who were not 100%. It's portion of the crippled and you person to woody with it. When we had the shot we didn't endanger capable and that's not due to the fact that of injuries and players who weren't there. We didn't instrumentality responsibility. We didn't instrumentality the bull by the horns and they did.”

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