Liverpool star points out key change from Jurgen Klopp to Arne Slot

Arne Slot is simply a overmuch calmer beingness connected the touchline than Jurgen Klopp, says Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai.

The Dutchman has made a fantastic commencement to beingness astatine Anfield, with the Reds sitting apical of the Premier League aft 7 games, winning six of them.

Slot has besides won his opening 2 Champions League fixtures, truthful everything is beauteous rosy connected the tract for Liverpool astatine the moment.

While Liverpool winning games is nary surprise, possibly the easiness of the modulation from Klopp to Slot is eyebrow-raising, with galore expecting immoderate manager to conflict successful pursuing the iconic German.

Szoboszlai says the beingness of Slot is precise antithetic to that of Klopp and that the squad reflects his much calm nature, with much power of games.

‘With Jurgen we would triumph the shot and spell straight to the extremity and score, which was really working. But present determination is simply a quality that we person much of the ball, are much calm and physique up from behind,’ said the Hungarian.

‘Jurgen was the 12th man. If helium could, helium would tally connected to the transportation and bash immoderate tackles oregon whatever. The caller manager is much calm. He knows that what we program volition enactment retired someway if we bash it.’

Szoboszlai has been successful bully signifier truthful acold this season, truthful is intelligibly enjoying beingness nether Slot, though the manager wants to spot much from the 23-year-old.

Slot recognises the large enactment his midfielder has been putting in, but wants much extremity merchandise arsenic the play develops.

‘He’s been important for us, particularly until present successful our enactment erstwhile we don’t person the ball. He’s been outstanding successful his pressing game,’ said Slot of Szoboszlai past month.

‘I deliberation thing that we person to enactment connected with him is that he’s besides adjacent much progressive successful scoring goals and creating chances for us.

‘Last play helium scored 3 [in the league] if I retrieve correctly and for an attacking midfielder astatine Liverpool his numbers request to spell up.

‘But I’m truly blessed with the mode he’s done until present and I’m 100 percent definite that if helium plays successful a squad with truthful overmuch prime astir him, with the prime helium has helium volition successful the extremity people much goals for america arsenic well.’

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