{"id":36189,"date":"2023-11-25T09:59:57","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T14:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/?p=36189"},"modified":"2023-11-25T10:01:44","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T15:01:44","slug":"3-lessons-on-making-teammates-successful-from-liverpools-trent-alexander-arnold-and-mo-salah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/2023\/11\/25\/3-lessons-on-making-teammates-successful-from-liverpools-trent-alexander-arnold-and-mo-salah\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Lessons On Making Teammates Successful from Liverpool&#8217;s Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mo Salah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trent Alexander-Arnold rockets Liverpool to level terms v. Man City | Premier League | NBC Sports\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r_Z6AdUgAqc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Today, midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold scored the tying goal in Liverpool&#8217;s 1-1 draw with Manchester City (see above).\u00a0 However, Alexander-Arnold&#8217;s distinctive brilliance lies in his ability to assist others in achieving success, particularly his teammate Mo Salah.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/5067326\/2023\/11\/23\/mohamed-salah-liverpool-assists-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">this article<\/a> from <em>The Athletic<\/em>, he said,\u00a0\u201cI have an understanding of where and how he wants the ball.\u00a0 The signals he gives me\u2026 I can\u2019t really go into the signals because the left-backs will be onto them. But there are definitely signals he does which indicate where he wants the ball. It is about making sure I read them and am able to execute those passes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>From his comments, we learn three things about making your teammates successful:<\/p>\n<h2>Be Intelligent<\/h2>\n<p>Alexander-Arnold said, \u201cI have an understanding of where and how he wants the ball.&#8221;\u00a0 You have to know where and how to make your teammates successful.\u00a0 Teammate Diogo Jota made specific mention of Alexander-Arnold&#8217;s positioning skills, \u201cHe is smart enough to stay wide in that moment.\u201d\u00a0 This gives Salah more room to work.<\/p>\n<p>This takes time, effort, and the following:<\/p>\n<h2>Communicate Well<\/h2>\n<p>You cannot make someone else successful without first communicating with them.\u00a0 Communication is care.\u00a0 You discover what their needs are and then help meet them.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander-Arnold added, &#8220;The signals he gives me\u2026 I can\u2019t really go into the signals because the left-backs will be onto them. But there are definitely signals he does which indicate where he wants the ball.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Execute<\/h2>\n<p>First, you must want to help people be successful but good intentions are not enough.\u00a0 Not only do you want to help them, you must be able to do so.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander-Arnold concluded, &#8220;It is about making sure I read them and am able to execute those passes.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>If you want to help your teammate become successful, be intelligent, communicate well, and then execute.<\/p>\n<p>For a look at Alexander-Arnold and Salah working together, see the video below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trent Alexander-Arnold &amp; Mo Salah Deadly Duo Goals\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8ttgIwWZsD4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold scored the tying goal in Liverpool&#8217;s 1-1 draw with Manchester City (see above).\u00a0 However, Alexander-Arnold&#8217;s distinctive brilliance lies in his ability to assist others in achieving success, particularly his teammate Mo Salah. In this article from The Athletic, he said,\u00a0\u201cI have an understanding of where and how he wants the ball.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","iawp_total_views":309,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[954],"tags":[966],"class_list":["post-36189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-explaining","tag-liverpool"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screen-Shot-2023-11-25-at-9.56.15-AM.png?fit=870%2C493&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36189"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36197,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36189\/revisions\/36197"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}