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His first campaign at the helm as gone better than pretty much anyone dared to expect.

Last season, Liverpool finished on 82 points under Jurgen Klopp, in the title race until April but ultimately coming behind both Manchester City and Arsenal.

And Slot did not shy away from his initial task: to build on that and ensure that the players and the points total improved.

"Definitely," he told the Reds' official website in his first interview when he was asked if getting a higher points total was the aim.

"I think 82 points is a result of [the] playing style.

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"Always the points you get are always a result of the way you play.

But I've also seen a lot of training sessions already and I think this is where you bring the culture, and they are always working hard — like the fans see during the game.

"[A] real good team, real good players, managed to be on top for a very long time, but I think in the end we would all love to see Liverpool a bit higher than third place and this is the challenge we are facing now — to build on from what we have.

"I have all the confidence in this because of the players, that we can add a few things where we hopefully can get a bit more points than 82, which is necessary with the likes of Arsenal and City, to end up hopefully a bit higher than we did this season."

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With four games to play — now having beaten Spurs — Liverpool has matched its points total from last year
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