Arne Slot has written an open letter to Liverpool followers, sustaining he’s leaving with full confidence in what lies forward. Softfootball had reported that Slot was sacked by Liverpool after a poor 2025/26 season during which the membership narrowly certified for the 2026/27 European competitions.
This was his letter to Liverpool followers:
That solely weeks after celebrating collectively we might lose Diogo is indescribable. Greater than something, I wish to bear in mind a crew‑mate, a pal and an unimaginable human being who touched the lives of 1000’s of you each time he wore this membership’s well-known crest.
In one of the vital tough moments this membership has confronted, the love, compassion and help proven by the Liverpool household was extraordinary. As I depart this membership, it might be remiss of me to not say that the way in which you honoured Diogo and stood collectively in his reminiscence will stick with me eternally…
You made me really feel welcome from the beginning and helped me on the trail. That’s one thing I cherish.
Liverpool’s twentieth league title belongs to all of us and it’ll stay an essential chapter in its historical past. For that we must always all be proud…
This membership will at all times choose itself by the most important honours. That’s the way it needs to be. However I additionally depart understanding the membership is strictly the place it belongs: amongst Europe’s elite. Securing Champions League soccer was an essential accountability and one which ensures Liverpool can proceed competing on the highest degree subsequent season and past.
I depart with full confidence in what lies forward.”
Slot had beforehand expressed confidence that he would stay Liverpool supervisor for the 2026/27 season, making his dismissal each surprising and stunning to the soccer world.
