"If you win the league in your first season and then get yourself in the Champions League even if it's by hook or crook, then I do think you deserve another year to get out of the little rut you are in. The guy has won the league. It's mad to think about someone being fired a year after winning the league, but I think that's very possible."
"The primary reason Slot remains in the dugout is the immense credit he earned during the 2024/25 season. Replacing a figure as influential as Jurgen Klopp was widely seen as an impossible task, yet Slot achieved the unthinkable by securing the Premier League trophy in his first attempt."
Arne Slot could be sacked at season's end despite his historic first campaign at Liverpool, where he won the Premier League title. The club's title defence has completely collapsed, creating intense pressure on the manager. While Liverpool's hierarchy publicly supports Slot and his league-winning achievement provides significant protection, the ruthless nature of elite football makes his departure a genuine possibility. Reporter Adam Crafton suggests that even winning the league in a debut season may not guarantee job security if performance dramatically declines. The primary factor keeping Slot employed is the immense credit earned from replacing Jurgen Klopp and immediately delivering the title, an achievement widely considered impossible.
Read at www.caughtoffside.com
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