Liverpool boss Arne Slot appears to be entering a decisive period in his tenure, with reports indicating he may have just four matches left to convince the club’s hierarchy he is the right man for the job. After a disappointing start to the campaign—Liverpool’s worst league opening in more than three decades—the pressure surrounding the Dutch manager has intensified.
Slot arrived at Anfield with significant optimism and high expectations, but that early excitement has faded as results continue to fall short. According to The Mirror, the club’s leadership is prepared to reassess his position based on the team’s performance over the next set of fixtures. Although the board is said to be offering its full support for now, history shows that similar assurances have preceded managerial dismissals in the past.
Some insiders, however, believe Liverpool may be inclined to keep Slot for a longer period. Parting ways with him so early into his contract would come at a substantial financial cost, making the decision more complicated.
Liverpool’s upcoming fixtures—against West Ham, Sunderland, Leeds United, and Inter Milan—are expected to play a crucial role in determining Slot’s future. If the team fails to deliver positive results before their clash with Brighton on December 13, his time at Anfield could come to an early end