It’s honest to say that Manchester United legend Roy Keane is sort of stunned at how properly Liverpool have carried out below new supervisor Arne Slot to date.
The Dutch tactician took on the powerful problem of changing the legendary Jurgen Klopp in the summertime, and he’s made a flying begin at Anfield, with the Reds now 9 factors clear on the high of the Premier League.
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Liverpool are additionally flying excessive within the Champions League, having crushed Actual Madrid 2-0 simply days earlier than they earned one other huge victory over Manchester Metropolis yesterday.
Keane is clearly impressed with how briskly Slot has managed to make this enormous affect, as he joked that anybody predicting this earlier than the beginning of the season would have wanted locking up.
Many would have anticipated Liverpool to wrestle after Klopp, particularly as he didn’t look to be abandoning essentially the most in-form or assured staff as they ended final season poorly.
Slot has surpassed expectations, nonetheless, with Keane giving credit score to the previous Feyenoord supervisor.
Arne Slot earns huge Roy Keane reward after Liverpool’s win over Manchester Metropolis
“When you would’ve mentioned firstly of the season Liverpool could be the place they’re now you wouldn’t consider them, you’d suppose they want locking up,” Keane mentioned on Sky Sports activities, as quoted by BBC Sport.
The Irishman added that there wasn’t that a lot strain on LFC after they didn’t spend a lot within the switch market, but it surely’s nonetheless a vastly spectacular job by Slot, who’s managing within the Premier League for the primary time.
Slot was extremely regarded at Feyenoord, however many high managers and gamers have discovered it tough when first arriving in English soccer – even the nice Pep Guardiola.
Liverpool followers shall be delighted with how issues are going, and it is going to be fascinating to see if they will preserve this up, as they’ve arguably had a barely beneficial fixture record to date, actually compared to title rivals Arsenal, who’ve already performed Man Metropolis, Tottenham, Chelsea and Aston Villa away.