Out goes Klopp, in goes Slot.
Liverpool announces Arne Slot as new manager
Liverpool have announced that manager Arne Slot from Feyenoord as their new manager, set to replace the legendary Jürgen Klopp next season.
Slot, who has been at the helm of the Eredivisie club since 2021, led Feyenoord to the league title in the 2022/23 season and the KNVB Cup this year. Additionally, the manager led Feyenoord to their first-ever Europa Conference League final in his debut season.
We can announce Arne Slot has agreed a deal to become the club’s new head coach, formally taking up the position on June 1, 2024, subject to a work permit
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) May 20, 2024
The Dutch manager’s appointment was heavily speculated after multiple reports of his move to Liverpool next season, with Slot even confirming his wish to be at Anfield this summer.
"I absolutely believe they will reach an agreement"
Arne Slot confirms he wants to join Liverpool, and he feels confident that the clubs can strike a deal to make it happen pic.twitter.com/YuL2ILlU1M— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) April 26, 2024
Slot will be replacing legendary Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp after spending nine years with the club and receiving an incredible farewell by fans in the German’s last-ever home game on Sunday.
Klopp led The Reds to a Premier League, UEFA Champions League, Club World Cup, UEFA Super Cup, FA Cup, Community Shield and two Carabao Cups.
The former Liverpool manager used his farewell ceremony to welcome Slot to the club, encouraging the fans to believe in the new start and starting a chant with the incoming manager’s name with the fans present at Andield.
Jurgen Klopp shared this message to Liverpool fans around Arne Slot's imminent arrival pic.twitter.com/wJlAWUvS1b
— Premier League (@premierleague) May 20, 2024
Arne Slot has been announced as new Liverpool manager… by Jurgen Klopp. pic.twitter.com/kWG8ounPvD
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 19, 2024
