Arne Slot officially begins his tenure as the new head coach of Liverpool FC today, following the departure of Jürgen Klopp.
The 45-year-old Dutchman joins Liverpool from Feyenoord, where he enjoyed three successful seasons, including securing a league title in 2023 and winning the Eredivisie Manager of the Year award twice.
According to a statement released by Liverpool FC, Slot will start working with the squad in July during a pre-season tour of the USA, which includes three games as part of the preparations for the 2024-25 season. The club has announced that details of Slot’s official unveiling will be shared on their website soon.
“Arne Slot today officially begins his role as Liverpool Football Club’s new head coach. He joined the Reds from Feyenoord and took up the reins following the departure of Jürgen Klopp. Slot will begin work with the squad when pre-season gets underway in July, with a three-game trip to the USA as part of the preparations for 2024-25,” read the statement.
Slot’s appointment marks the end of Klopp’s era at Liverpool, and fans are eager to see how the new manager will shape the team in the upcoming season.