Trent Alexander-Arnold's grandmother used to date Man Utd legend Sir Alex Ferguson
dailystar.co.ukLiverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold could have been calling Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson his grandad.Long before Alexander-Arnold was tearing up the Premier League for Jurgen Klopp's side, Sir Alex was dating his maternal grandmother Doreen Carling.
The Scot made the revelation in his autobiography, which was released in 2013 shortly after his retirement.He said Doreen was his "first steady girlfriend" and they dated for around 18 months as teenagers in Glasgow.
But their relationship "suffered the fate of most first romances and petered out". READ MORE: Reece James faces surgery prospect as Trent Alexander-Arnold handed World Cup lifelineAfter that Doreen moved to New York and later married, ending any hope of her and Fergie getting back together.
That actually meant Alexander-Arnold was eligible to play international football for the United States before he committed to England.Weirdly enough, his family ties to rivals United don't end there.
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