World Cup winner Argentine player Alexis Mac Allister has spoken out about new Liverpool head coach Arne Slot.
MacAllister on Liverpool manager Arne Slot
Last season Liverpool finished at the second place in English Premier League. Jurgen Klopp turned Liverpool into one of the best teams in the world. Certainly, the fans are expecting same consistency from Arne Slot and is Liverpool team.
This week Alexis Mac Alister has joined the pre-season training session with Liverpool squad. After lifting the Copa America trophy with his Argentina national team, he took a short holiday. After the break he joined Arne Slot’s Liverpool team.
According to Echo , Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has already held talks with Arne Slot. These discussions include the players opinion and the manager’s purpose for the team. Alexis is an important player for Liverpool. Last season, he was at the center of every single attacking transition.
Mac Allister said that Arne Slot has good strategies that can help Liverpool to win games. On top of that Slot is a good technician for constructing a perfect squad. The midfielder also spoke with his fellow teammate Bournemouth player Marco Sensi about Arne Slot. Previously Sensi has played in Arne Slot’s Feyenoord team. He spoke highly bout the new Liverpool manager.
Under the era of Jurgen Klopp, we have seen high aggression and winning mentality. They often pressurized the opponent with their gigen pressing.
The fans are excited to see what type of Liverpool will come out from Arne Slot. He has some world class players in Liverpool squad which includes Virgil Van Djik, Andy Robertson, Trent Alexander Arnold, Mohammad Salah, Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Sbozobolai, and many more.
Big responsibility on Arne Slot
There are few things that Arne Slot need to do at Liverpool. His first and foremost criteria will be to improve the defensive ability of Trent Alexander Arnold. Secondly, Liverpool have some rising talents in their squad. They need proper training and guidance. These things will certainly improve their overall performance.
The midfield of Liverpool can score more goals from the combination of Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Sbozobolai. That is why Arne Slot has to unlock this midfield partnership.
Last season Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez struggled to score goals in Premier League. The new manager must look into this matter. Alexis Mac Allister thinks that Arne Slot can bring back former glory. Liverpool have started their pre-season campaign in America.
The fans are already seeing the effects of Arne Slot. Liverpool have defeated Arsenal and Real Betis in their pre-season games. This season Liverpool haven’t made any signings for the senior team. The head coach believes that the current Liverpool squad is good enough to maintain their glory.
Last season, Liverpool finished in third position of English Premier League and Jurgen Klopp decided to leave them. His squad was filled with talented players like Mohammed Salah, Virgil Van Dijk, Trent Alexander Arnold, Andrew Robertson, Alisson Becker, Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino, and many more.
The German coach built a gem of a team at the heart of Anfield. Big teams like Manchester City always feared to face Klopp’s Liverpool. The reds used to play with full aggression. While Jurgen Klopp helped Liverpool to win Champions League, English Premier League, FA cup and other major trophies.
In other words, Jurgen Klopp handed over a readymade squad to Arne Slot because there is already a lot of talent in the entire squad. The German gave perfect roles to each player.
Stories behind the scene
Since 1996 this is the first time that Liverpool are not buying any players in the transfer window. Liverpool have adequate funds but they have no intentions to buy new players.
The reason is new Liverpool manager Arne Slot. According to multiple reports, he is satisfied with the current squad. Last season, Jurgen Klopp made some quality signings which include Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Sbozobolai, Cody Gakpo. All of these players showed their capabilities at the Anfield.
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