Highlights
- Liverpool’s seek for a brand new supervisor has led them to a brand new goal, with talks described as “very constructive.”
- Ruben Amorim has been closely linked with a change to Anfield, however the Sporting CP boss now appears to be additional down the checklist.
- Arne Slot’s tactical intelligence and system to win possession within the ultimate third make him an appropriate candidate for Liverpool’s type of play.
Forward of a brand new period with out Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool’s search to finish the virtually not possible job of changing an Anfield legend has already taken them down quite a few routes with out reaching their aim. Now, nonetheless, studies recommend that they’ve taken constructive steps in the direction of discovering their man.
Liverpool’s subsequent supervisor
Earlier than anybody, it regarded as if it could be Xabi Alonso who would step into the Anfield dugout. However he shortly reaffirmed his dedication to Bayer Leverkusen for no less than one other season in a irritating blow. Then, Ruben Amorim emerged. The Sporting CP boss appeared high of the checklist when it got here to Michael Edwards’ candidates, till information emerged that he’s not the popular supervisor at the moment, as an alternative sparking talks with West Ham United.
So, the questions naturually arrived as to only who the Reds would flip to subsequent. Questions which have since been answered. Based on Fabrizio Romano, Liverpool have made contact with Feyenoord boss Arne Slot and talks have been “very constructive” with the Dutchman. Recent contact is reportedly set to comply with quickly, which might result in a compensation price to signal the supervisor from Feyenoord.
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Slot, like Amorim, remains to be a comparatively younger supervisor at 45-years-old, and has taken an identical journey of turning into a title winner in his house nation while enjoying the kind of attacking soccer that Anfield has turn out to be accustomed to underneath Klopp.
In fact, as we have seen up to now, there’s more likely to be a couple of twists and turns but, however Slot would definitely be a strong option to step into the Liverpool position this summer season.
“Clever” Slot fits Liverpool greater than Amorim
While some might start to query Liverpool’s reported flip from Amorim in the direction of Slot, it’s the latter who fits the present facet extra. Slot’s most well-liked 4-3-3 system makes use of the formation that Klopp has loved unimaginable success with at Anfield, while the 4-2-3-1 he has tailored to this season is not removed from the one which Klopp has carried out earlier in his Liverpool profession. What’s most constructive, nonetheless, is how Slot’s sides win the ball again within the ultimate third.
It is no marvel Slot has earned the reward of Michael van Basten within the Netherlands, with the AC Milan and Ajax legend telling Zigo Sport’s Rondo by way of The Metro: “I’ve spoken to him a couple of occasions and I believe what he does and what he sees could be very sturdy. He will get alongside very nicely with the group of gamers, is tactically well-versed, can clarify issues nicely and is calm and clever. I believe he can go to any membership, even on the very tough golf equipment, as a result of he’s so clever.”