Slot, the 45-year-old Dutchman, expressed mixed emotions about his move.
While acknowledging the happy memories and success at his previous club Feyenoord, he couldn’t resist the allure of the Premier League and a giant like Liverpool.
A £9.4 million compensation deal between the clubs paved the way for Slot’s arrival.
Reds Fans Get Behind New Boss
Following Klopp’s emotional farewell after the season finale, fans were already chanting Slot’s name, a sign of their unwavering support for the new manager. Slot’s three-year contract officially starts on June 1st, pending a work permit.
Salah Hints at Staying Put
Liverpool fans also received positive news from star player Mohamed Salah. Following the announcement of the new coach, Salah seemed to suggest his commitment to the club by expressing his determination to fight for trophies next season. This comes after Liverpool rejected a hefty £150 million offer for Salah from a Saudi club last summer.
With a new manager at the helm and a key player seemingly staying put, Liverpool fans can look forward to an exciting new chapter!