Liverpool next manager as Arne Slot and Jose Mourinho linked after Ruben Amorim update
The search for the successor to Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool goes on with Sporting CP boss Ruben Amorim reportedly 'unlikely' to join the club.
The manager had been favourite to arrive at Anfield in the summer after Klopp announced that he was stepping down earlier this year. The move brings to an end a nine-year era with the club.
It is now reported that West Ham are eyeing an ambitious move for Amorim, with uncertainty over the future of David Moyes. The Hammers are said to be drawing up plans in the event that the Scotsman leaves at the end of the season.
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Added into that report, it is claimed that Amorim is ‘unlikely’ to be the ‘preferred candidate’ to become the new Liverpool boss after the departure of Klopp. As the Reds continue to assess their options, here’s the latest look at some of the managers that they could be potentially looking at.
The likely candidates
There has been a lot of talk over Brighton and Hove Albion manager Roberto De Zerbi, but he appeared to rule an exit from the Seagulls out at the end of last month. “When I listen that the big teams are interested in me, it is an honour and makes me proud,” he told Sky Sports.
"My focus is the work day by day. About the future, I'm going to speak with the owner and the club because I want to compete in the best way I can. I want to understand their plan and then it is not a problem to work in a big, big team.
"I would like, in my career, to compete to win the Premier League, Serie A, Bundesliga, La Liga, Champions League. There isn't a time when you have to go to compete or you have to wait for
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