Alexander-Arnold leads Liverpool Champions League charge

Teenager gets Reds rolling with free-kick against European new boys Hoffenheim

Trent Alexander Arnold
Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates after scoring in Liverpool's win over Hoffenheim
(Image credit: Daniel Roland/Getty)

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Liverpool cleared the first hurdle of their Champions League campaign but it was a nervy performance from the Reds against the big stage debutants, who had never before appeared in a European tournament, let alone the Champions League.

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