Liverpool are pushing to bring Feyenoord manager Arne Slot to Anfield as a replacement for Jurgen Klopp, and Richard Keys believes they could be making the same mistake as Manchester United by appointing the Dutch coach.
It appears that the Reds are closing in on finding Klopp’s successor, with a deal agreed with Feyenoord for Slot. Appointing the 45-year-old will be a risk, with Erik ten Hag’s move to Old Trafford a comparable appointment, with both managers achieving success in Holland but not elsewhere.
Although ten Hag won a trophy in his first season at Manchester United, they’ve failed to progress this season. It might be a lazy comparison to make due to both coaches being Dutch and plying their trade in the Eredivisie, but there’s no doubt they’ve had a similar journey to the Premier League, if Slot does arrive in England.
Writing in his weekly blog, presenter Keys has provided his verdict on the pending appointment at Anfield, suggesting that Liverpool could be making the same mistake as United by bringing in Slot…
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