'It's an open secret': Another club really like the idea of hiring Arne Slot as manager - journalist

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Arne Slot is under pressure at Liverpool, and the noise around a potential sacking continues to grow.The results aren’t improving, and the Dutchman has been on the receiving end of the lion’s share of blame. Just how bad do you want Arne Slot gone? 😬 Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images That is where Ajax come into it, with De Telegraaf claiming it is “an open secret” that Jordi Cruyff is very charmed by Slot and Erik ten Hag as candidates for the club’s next manager.Ajax already appear to have Slot in mindIf Slot is deemed unfit for the role of Liverpool manager past this season, he might not be waiting long before making a return to management, with Dutch giants Ajax said to be admirers.Journalist Mike Verweij explains: “It is an open secret that Jordi Cruyff is very charmed by Erik ten Hag and Arne Slot.

In this case, that might well be Spain, but it doesn’t necessarily have to be.”Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty ImagesThat gives the story far more weight than a passing mention or a loose rumour. FSG are firm on keeping Slot at the club, but if things change…This is not a new idea if Liverpool do move onValentijn Driessen adds another layer by making clear that Slot had already been on Marc Overmars’ list before Feyenoord moved first.

It shows this is not a sudden reaction to events at Liverpool.He remarks: “Slot was already on Overmars’ list back then, but Feyenoord beat him to it. And certainly not if he leaves Liverpool,”This news does not suggest Ajax are about to make a move tomorrow.