In the midst of a bad streak of results that It cost him his permanence in the Europa League and left it on the verge of giving up the fight for the Premier League title, Liverpool would have already defined the replacement of Jürgen Kloppwho announced on January 26 that he will leave the club once this season ends.
According to the Italian journalist Fabrizio Romanospecialist in the European repo market, the Dutchman Arne Slot, currently at Feyenoord in the Eredivisie, He would already have everything agreed to take over the reins of the club.
“LAST MINUTE: Arne Slot will be the new Liverpool manager replacing Jürgen Klopp at the end of the season! The agreement on compensation was sealed between Feyenoord and #LFC and the details of the Slot contract are also set,” the Italian published on his social networks.
Currently, Feyenoord is having an outstanding performance in the Eredivisie, placing itself in second position in the table with 75 points, appearing in the Champions League qualification zone. With three dates ahead, the championship is practically defined in favor of the PSVwho leads with 84 units.
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Arne Slot He is a 44-year-old coach, who according to the English press, his playing philosophy is very similar to the identity of Jürgen Klopp’s game. This has particularly pleased the board, who do not want to change modify the style implemented by the German for several seasons now.
His favorite tactical scheme is 4-2-3-1which would allow Luis Díaz continue on the left wing, exploiting spaces with his speed and technique with the ball. The attacking front could complement it Mohamed Salah on the right side, Diogo Jota either Cody Gakpo through the center, and Darwin Nunez as a point forward.
He has confessed to being an admirer of Pep Guardiola’s football, recognizing it in the last confrontation against Mourinho’s Roma in the Europa League. In the pre-match press conference he stated that: “I am a fan of another football. I can appreciate Mourinho, despite being a Guardiola fan. If you really enjoy watching Guardiola’s football, that doesn’t mean you can’t appreciate what another manager is doing.”.
Previously, he was on the radar of Tottenham Hotspur, before current Greek coach Ange Postecoglou arrived. On behalf of the team they offered him the opportunity to manage the Spurs, but he preferred to continue in the Netherlands.
Liverpool will end the season on Sunday, May 19 against Wolverhampton, at 10:00 AM (Colombia time) as a visitor. Said match It will be the end of the Jürgen Klopp eraand probably the departure of several players on the squad.
