Liverpool supervisor Arne Slot has confirmed that he continues to have the backing of the membership’s hierarchy regardless of their current poor run of outcomes. His feedback got here after Liverpool’s sixth defeat in seven matches, together with a 3-2 loss to Brentford, which deepened considerations in regards to the crew’s type, as reported by Softfootball.
Slot mentioned when requested about his communication with the homeowners, as shared by Fabrizio Romano on his official X account:
They inform me similar issues as final 12 months, sure. I converse primarily to Richard Hughes and from time to time to the others. In addition they see related issues as what I see.
The Dutchman reiterated that his relationship with Liverpool’s management, notably sporting director Hughes and the Fenway Sports activities Group, stays unchanged. Slot confused that his discussions with the membership have stayed constant regardless of current defeats.
He mentioned:
For me, the conversations haven’t modified so much. We all the time speak in regards to the recreation, and it’s all the time nicer to speak in regards to the recreation when you’ve got gained than when you’ve got misplaced.
In accordance with him, each he and the management share related views on the challenges going through the crew — tactical changes, accidents, and health points.
The Dutch coach additionally addressed criticism surrounding his crew choices, particularly after the Carabao Cup loss to Crystal Palace. He defended his rotation selections, citing absences of key gamers akin to Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konaté, and Joe Gomez.
As Softfootball reported after that match, the Reds fielded a number of kids, with Slot explaining:
I didn’t use it as an excuse for shedding… I solely used it to elucidate my line-up.
Regardless of the setbacks, Slot retains the belief of the membership’s homeowners, who consider the present type is a brief part. The supervisor stays assured that his squad will recuperate its rhythm and return to successful methods quickly
