Arne Slot's most inspirational team talk revealed as 'very special' Liverpool boss hailed

Arne Slot has been a revelation since arriving astatine Liverpool successful the summer, and helium proved his worthy arsenic a manager during a 'very special' play astatine Feyenoord

Dutch fable John de Wolf thought helium had seen it each successful astir 4 decades successful shot - until helium came crossed Arne Slot.

De Wolf, the erstwhile Wolves cult-hero who opted to stay connected the coaching unit astatine Feyenoord erstwhile Slot near the Dutch nine past summertime to win Jurgen Klopp astatine Anfield, has spoken astir however a rousing code by the Kop brag inspired him truthful overmuch that helium wanted to propulsion connected his boots erstwhile again - astatine the property of 58.

The 62-year-old revealed however Slot’s words connected becoming manager of Feyenoord successful 2022 made him realise helium was moving with idiosyncratic who was destined for the precise top.

De Wolf, who worked nether managerial names specified arsenic Rinus Michels, Dick Advocaat, Leo Beenhakker and Graham Taylor during a 17-year playing career, said: “On time 1 astatine Feyenoord, Arne gave a fantastic presentation.

“It was astir however helium wanted to play shot with Feyenoord - and besides what helium was similar arsenic a person. I instantly thought: we person idiosyncratic precise peculiar successful the house.

“I besides told him 1 aft a gathering of the coaching unit ‘gaffer, you are getting maine truthful bloody excited, I privation I was a subordinate again.’ I conscionable felt similar wanting to play shot nether this manager alternatively of assisting him!”

De Wolf is quoted successful a caller publication astir Slot’s travel to Anfield called ‘Slot Ball’. The Dutchman has the Reds storming towards an unprecedented Quadruple.

Liverpool are six points wide astatine the apical of the Premier League and besides person a crippled successful manus implicit closest challengers Arsenal.

They bushed Spurs 4-0 connected Thursday nighttime to scope the Carabao Cup Final and qualified for the past 16 of the Champions League by topping the caller 36-team radical format.

Slot present takes his squad to look Champions League strugglers Plymouth Argyle successful the 4th circular of the FA Cup.

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