Against Juventus, Alexander-Arnold looked very isolated at times on the Real Madrid right in the first half. That would suit some wing-backs but it is questionable how much it plays to Alexander-Arnold’s strengths. He spent much of that opening period passing safely and, in particular, backwards – as illustrated in the graphic.

Trent Alexander-Arnold assisted the only goal of the game as Real Madrid beat Juventus 1-0 to advance in the FIFA Club World Cup, where they will face either Monterrey or Dortmund