Feyenoord boss Arne Slot now strong contender for new Liverpool manager – Liverpool FC

Feyenoord boss Arne Slot has emerged as a powerful contender to exchange Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool supervisor.

The 45-year-old options extremely on the Reds’ shortlist, although This Is Anfield understands any appointment is way from a foregone conclusion.

That’s due to curiosity from Barcelona and Bayern Munich, who may even be searching for new head coaches this summer time.

Nevertheless, Liverpool imagine Slot fills the factors set in the course of the course of to establish a supervisor to tackle the duty of changing Klopp.

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The Dutchman has succeeded on a modest funds at Feyenoord, profitable the Eredivisie and KNVB Cup throughout his time in cost, in addition to reaching the Europa Convention League ultimate.

These achievements had led to curiosity from Tottenham, whose advances have been rejected final summer time earlier than they in the end turned to Ange Postecoglou.

Chelsea had additionally beforehand thought-about Slot as a possible managerial appointment.

Excessive-intensity attacking soccer

Slot’s taking part in profession was spent fully within the Netherlands and largely with PEC Zwolle and NEC Breda, whereas he moved into administration with AZ Alkmaar in 2019.

After a season-and-a-half in cost, he left to make the change to Feyenoord, who he led to the Eredivisie title in his second marketing campaign in 2022/23.

Feyenoord are but to complete out of the highest three below Slot, and this season are difficult PSV Eindhoven for high spot having already lifted the KNVB Cup on the weekend.

A comparatively younger supervisor, Slot usually employs a 4-2-3-1 formation which is constructed on a high-intensity fashion, whereas his man-management abilities have been extensively praised.

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