ARNE SLOT has a bold tactical plan for Jeremie Frimpong if Liverpool can get a deal over the line.
The Premier League champions will be in the market for a replacement this summer as he heads to Real Madrid.
star Frimpong is supposedly the at right-back.
The 24-year-old has a release clause worth around £33million but an agreement is still some way off.
But shock reports from Sky Germany claim Frimpong might not play the same role as Alexander-Arnold.
The Dutchman is an incredibly forward-thinking right-wing-back under Xabi Alonso.
And Liverpool “plan to use him on the right flank in an attacking role – similar to his position at Leverkusen.”;;
It is unclear if this means Slot is planning a formation change to a back three or whether the setup will remain the same on paper with a tactical tweak.
Alexander-Arnold often drifts into central midfield, while is more comfortable overlapping.
He has even played as a conventional winger in the past and he could get a run of games there while is away with Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations.
The tournament runs from December 21 to January 18, meaning ‘s main man could miss a busy time of the season.
is set to go on a spending spree this summer as the club also want a centre-back, left-back and striker.
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