Trent Alexander-Arnold says he “always believed” he would play for England again after a period away from the international setup. The statement comes following his return to consideration for the national team, which he links to time when he was not part of the usual plans.
The outlet’s framing refers to a spell described as an “international wilderness” under Thomas Tuchel. In this telling, Alexander-Arnold’s comments emphasize confidence and personal conviction rather than specific negotiation or selection details. The provided coverage focuses mainly on his mindset and expectation of a return, without adding broader commentary on team selection, tactical changes, or comparisons with other players.
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