Trent Alexander-Arnold's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Trent Alexander-Arnold is a highly regarded English professional footballer renowned as one of the best right-backs globally. Currently playing for Liverpool and the England national team, he distinguishes himself with exceptional passing range, crossing accuracy, and assist contributions. He is also noted for his proficiency in set-piece execution. Due to his versatile skill set, Alexander-Arnold has been utilized as a midfielder for both his club and country, showcasing his adaptability and value to his teams.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1995: Youngest Player to Start in Two Successive Champions League Finals

Following the Champions League Final in May, Alexander-Arnold broke the record set by AC Milan's Christian Panucci in 1995, to become the youngest player to start in two successive Champions League finals.

2007: First Full-Back to Win Premier League Player of the Month Since Micah Richards

Upon returning from Qatar, Alexander-Arnold was awarded the Premier League Player of the Month award, becoming the first full-back to claim the honour since Micah Richards in 2007.

February 2019: Youngest Player with Three Assists in a Premier League Match

On February 27, 2019, Alexander-Arnold became the youngest player, at 20 years and 143 days old, to record three assists in a single Premier League match during a 5–0 win over Watford.

2019: Named in UEFA Team of the Year

At the turn of the year in 2019, Alexander-Arnold was named in the 2019 UEFA Team of the Year.

2019: Nominated for Ballon d'Or

In 2019, Alexander-Arnold was nominated for the 2019 Ballon d'Or award.

2019: Champions League Winner

In 2019, Alexander-Arnold won the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Super Cup, and the FIFA Club World Cup with Liverpool. He was also named the Champions League Squad of the Season.

2020: PFA Young Player of the Year

In 2020, Alexander-Arnold was named the PFA Young Player of the Year and the inaugural Premier League Young Player of the Season. He also won the 2019–20 Premier League title with Liverpool and was selected in the FIFA FIFPRO Men's World 11.

2020: Named in FIFA FIFPro Men's World 11

In December 2020, Alexander-Arnold was named in the 2020 FIFA FIFPro Men's World 11 alongside teammates Alisson, Van Dijk and Thiago.

2021: Domestic Cup Double

In the 2021–22 season, Alexander-Arnold won a domestic cup double, claiming the EFL Cup and FA Cup with Liverpool.

May 2022: Youngest Player to Win Six Major Trophies for an English Club

In May 2022, following Liverpool's victory over Chelsea in the 2022 FA Cup Final, Alexander-Arnold became the youngest-ever player to win six major trophies for an English club, doing so at the age of 23 years and 219 days. He came 22nd in the 2022 Ballon d'Or and was selected as part of the Champions League Team of the Season.

April 2023: 50th Premier League Assist and Consecutive Assists Record

In April 2023, Trent Alexander-Arnold achieved his 50th Premier League assist in a victory against Leeds United. Furthermore, in April 2023, he became the first player to assist a goal in five consecutive Premier League matches twice.

February 2024: Most Assists by a Defender in Premier League History

On February 10, 2024, Trent Alexander-Arnold assisted Diogo Jota's goal against Burnley, making him the defender with the highest number of assists in Premier League history, surpassing his Liverpool teammate Andrew Robertson.

June 2024: Goal and Player of the Match in Euro 2024 Warm-up

On June 3, 2024, in a Euro 2024 warm-up match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, Trent Alexander-Arnold scored his third England goal and was named Player of the Match in the 3–0 victory. He was also named in England's 26-man squad for UEFA Euro 2024, listed as a midfielder, and assigned the number 8 shirt.

November 2024: Hamstring Injury and Assist Record

In November 2024, Trent Alexander-Arnold sustained a hamstring injury during a game against Aston Villa. However, during a match against Newcastle United in November 2024, he contributed two assists, becoming the first defender in Premier League history to record 60 assists.