The German manager announced his departure just under a year ago, with his side sat top of the Premier League.

Straight-talking and seemingly bulletproof in the press conference chair, Arne Slot has mixed tactical insight with humour during his time as Liverpool’s head coach. A sharp, intelligent communicator, he is unafraid to correct mistakes.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot said Ipswich Town have been "unlucky" in games since their promotion to the Premier League.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has admitted his father called him to say the win over Lille on Tuesday wasn’t “exciting”. The Reds sealed their progress to the Champions League round of 16 in March as Mohamed Salah and Harvey Elliott scored in a 2-1 victory for Liverpool against the French outfit.

While Slot aims for control through possession, his father would like to see a more thrilling performance from Liverpool. Arend criticised Liverpool 's Champions League performance against Lille, despite their 2-1 victory securing a spot in the last-16, believing his son should have adopted more aggressive tactics.

But the Liverpool manager's father had a different reaction to the 2-1 victory over Lille. Boring! Slot mentioned his father's wish for more dynamic play as the Premier League leaders prepared to host relegation-threatened Ipswich on Saturday.

Arne Slot may be impressing the football world with the exceptional start to his Liverpool career, but there is one critic he is still trying to win over every week. His father, Arend.

Arne Slot has three major transfer needs to address in 2025, even before the contract sagas are concluded. Liverpool could be in for a busy period in the summer