Arne Slot explains his biggest 'common sense' Liverpool change from Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool are riding precocious successful the Premier League, are done to the last-16 of the Champions League, made the Carabao Cup last connected Thursday nighttime and look Plymouth Argyle successful the 4th circular of the FA Cup

Arne Slot believes 1 of the secrets of occurrence astatine Liverpool this play mightiness beryllium a bully night’s sleep.

The Reds brag was asked astir the changes made to pre-match habits. Before location games nether Jurgen Klopp, the players would enactment astatine a edifice successful Liverpool. Obviously erstwhile they play distant they inactive question a time earlier and enactment successful hotels successful the metropolis oregon municipality they’re playing successful the adjacent day.

But Slot is present anxious for players to enactment astatine location successful their ain houses earlier games astatine Anfield and the crushed is it helps their sleep. He said: “I can’t comparison with however it is. People archer maine - and radical archer maine who cognize amended - that you ever slumber amended successful your ain furniture than a edifice bed.

“Sleep is simply a precise important portion of getting the champion imaginable performance. It is not lone the statement that they are astatine location with their families but besides that they are amended prepared for a game. If you usage communal consciousness you cognize you slumber amended successful your ain furniture than a edifice bed.”

Liverpool person mislaid conscionable 1 crippled astatine location each play truthful acold truthful possibly it is working. They bash look a agelong travel this play though. The Reds instrumentality connected Championship strugglers Plymouth Argyle successful the FA Cup 4th circular arsenic they look to support their quadruple quest alive.

The Premier League array toppers and Champions League past 16 entrants won their mode to a Carabao Cup last by thrashing toothless Tottenham connected Thursday night.

They present look Newcastle astatine Wembley connected March 16 which means their league crippled with Aston Villa scheduled for that play has been shifted to February 19.

That means the 2 weeks Liverpool got escaped by skipping the Champions League play-off circular present person league games arsenic they besides look Everton connected February 12 successful a rearranged Merseyside derby. But Slot is not acrophobic astir fixture congestion arsenic the games travel heavy and fast.

He said: “We privation to beryllium competing for each trophy, we privation to beryllium successful each contention truthful we indispensable not kick astir the magnitude of games we person to play.

“I don’t spot an vantage oregon disadvantage. We play Sunday, Wednesday, Sunday and Aston Villa volition astir apt bash the same.”

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