Feyenoord boss Arne Slot has emerged as a leading contender to replace Jürgen Klopp at Liverpool this summer.

A number of managers have been linked with the Anfield job, including Xabi Alonso, Roberto De Zerbi and Rúben Amorim.

But Slot is now a clear favorite just a year after rejecting a move to the Premier League with Tottenham.



Slot took over at Feyenoord in 2021 and he led the club to a third-place finish in his debut season, before winning the Eredivisie title last term.

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Liverpool fans are already speculating about potential transfer business under the Dutchman and one of his first pieces of business at Feyenoord was to sign Reiss Nelson on loan from Arsenal.

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Nelson scored four times for Feyenoord during his loan spell, helping the club reach the final of the Europa Conference League.

But football-wise, it was perfect."

After turning down a move to Tottenham, Slot made his ambitions to manage in the Premier League clear.

The normal next step will be to go abroad and I've always said the best league in the world is the Premier League."

With Klopp's exit confirmed since January, Slot faced direct questions about the possibility of heading to Liverpool.

Let alone how many they play in England."

Liverpool.com says: Slot has done an impressive job at Feyenoord and has made no secret of his ambition to manage in the Premier League.
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