Sporting CP manager Ruben Amorim is the hot favourite to replace Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager.
The Portuguese tactician has been installed as the frontrunner to become the next man in the Anfield dugout.
Xabi Alonso was the early favourite, but he was forced to confirm that he would remain at Bayer Leverkusen. The Spaniard faced intense speculation about the soon-to-be-vacant Liverpool role and also the Bayern Munich position, with Thomas Tuchel set to depart at the end of the season.
Klopp is entering the final eight games of his Premier League tenure in charge of the Reds. Liverpool are in the midst of a Premier League and Europa League battle, with a quarter-final against Atalanta on the horizon.
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Former Liverpool defender Abel Xavier admits he would like to see Ruben Amorim get the job at Anfield.
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