Liverpool fans were devastated to say goodbye to Jurgen Klopp last season but Ian Rush thinks it may have been a blessing for new head coach who has taken the position. Speaking with ESPN about the appointment of Arne Slot, our record goal scorer said: “It’s a big task, to replace Jurgen’s always going to be […]
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Liverpool fans were devastated to say goodbye to Jurgen Klopp last season but Ian Rush thinks it may have been a blessing for new head coach who has taken the position.
Speaking with ESPN about the appointment of Arne Slot, our record goal scorer said: “It’s a big task, to replace Jurgen’s always going to be difficult.
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“But I’m happy now, I’m glad he didn’t leave last year because last year I would have worried a bit but Jurgen’s had another year now and he’s got some good players there.
“He’s made transfer and a new team, we’ve got a lot young players and we’ve got a decent team now, so I’m actually looking forward to it.”
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We all know that the club is in a strong position financially, in terms of squad quality and support from the crowd – so this should all mean that the Dutchman can have a solid campaign at Anfield.
Let’s hope it all works out that way and that this early excitement from a club legend is well placed.
You can watch Rush’s comments on Slot (from 8:10) via ESPN FC on YouTube:
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