Arne Slot predicts smooth transition as Liverpool move on after Jurgen Klopp era
Arne Slot calle on Liverpool’s players and supporters to pick up where they left off under Jurgen Klopp as he predicte a smooth transition ahead of his first season in charge at Anfield.
The 45-year-old, who formally began work on June 1, praise his predecessor for helping launch a “fantastic era” for the Premier League, with the 2019 Champions League winner having forge European football’s defining rivalry with Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola.
Klopp stood down at the end of last season after nine years in the job, โปรโมชั่นพิเศษจาก UFABET สมัครตอนนี้ รับโบนัสทันที paving the way for former Feyenoord coach Slot to step into the role.
Speaking to the club’s website in his first interview since taking the job, he said in a message to supporters: “There is a change. But the change hopefully isn’t that big, because we still have the same players.
We still have the same fans. And if both are going to do the same job, that will make my life a lot more easy.
“I’m expecting them to show up again in the upcoming season. The same for the players. I will do everything in my interest and power to lead the team in the best possible way.”
Under Klopp, Liverpool won the Premier League title in 2020, the first time they had crowne champions in 30 years and twice finishe runners-up to Guardiola’s City.
In each of those two campaigns in 2018/19 and 2021/22 they were involve in a breathless race with their rivals, fishing with a record number of points for a side not to win the league.