Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has broken silence on the club’s pursuit of Arne Slot as new manager as he suggests it is the best job in the world. Klopp, now in the final season as Liverpool manager will look to end his stint on a high as with four matches to go in the season. The club is already pushing for the next manager with Slot as the top candidate to replace Klopp at the helm of the Merseyside club. Speaking ahead of his side’s Premier League clash against West Ham, Klopp acknowledged the prospect of the job the new manager will have.
Klopp on new manager
«I don't know anything about it. I'm not involved in the process. What I like is that, if he is the one, he wants the job. He is excited. I like the way his team plays football. All the things I hear about him are that he's a good guy.
Klopp’s final season with Liverpool is likely to end with the Carabao Cup only after they were knocked out of the FA Cup and the Europa League recently. Their Premier League title challenge also suffered heavy dents after defeat to Crystal Palace at home and then in the Merseyside derby to Everton on Wednesday. While they still retain an opportunity to win the Premier League title, they will need a helping hand from other clubs as both Manchester City and Arsenal need to drop points in the final run-in.
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However, Klopp reckons lack of silverware will only be a positive thing for his side as the new manager will have less burden of success.
»It's the best job in the world. It will help that we're not finishing on a high so there's space for improvement."
With four matches to go in the season, Klopp has a tough list of fixtures to negotiate as they
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