Jurgen Klopp, the longtime manager of Liverpool, will coach his final game on Sunday. Slot is expected to take his place. Despite the postponed announcement, Arne Slot will take over as manager of Liverpool, according to Fabrizio Romano. While the clubs recently reached an agreement on compensation, the 45-year-old Feyenoord manager has already signed a contract with Liverpool. Fans are doubting the Dutchman’s arrival, though, as the Reds have not yet made the transfer official. Jurgen Klopp, the longtime manager of Liverpool, will coach his final game on Sunday. Slot is expected to take his place. After Brendan Rodgers left the team in 2015, the German manager took over. With Klopp leading Liverpool, they won the Premier League and the Champions League. He departs as the fourth most decorated manager in club’s history with eight trophies in total
Liverpool’s slot is a “done deal.” As previously reported by the BBC, Liverpool and Feyenoord have reached an agreement to sell Slot for £9.4 million. The Reds will pay a £7.7 million upfront fee in addition to potential add-ons of £1.7 million. The Premier League teams showed interest in Slot last season, as Tottenham sought to sign the Dutchman prior to selecting Ange Postecoglou. After taking charge at Feyenoord in 2021, Slot guided the team to the Eredivisie championship in 2023. This season, his team will trail leaders PSV in the league standings. Before he ultimately made the decision to remain in Germany for at least another season, Liverpool were also linked to former player and Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso. Ruben Amorim, the manager of Sporting Lisbon, was allegedly
Slot has a number of potential star exits to consider as he prepares to take charge at Anfield. For various reasons, Darwin Nunez’s and Mohamed Salah’s futures are still unknown. Nunez, a Uruguayan who has spent two seasons at Anfield, has unable to establish himself as the starting center-forward for the team, and his lackluster goal-scoring performance has drawn harsh criticism from supporters and commentators this season. Fans began to question Nunez’s future on social media after he removed the majority of his postings about Liverpool following a win over Tottenham. Other rumors indicate that his agent, Jorge Mendes, is eager for Nunez to leave Anfield this summer. Salah’s future at Liverpool is also uncertain because of his contract dispute with the team.