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His refusal to make widespread changes to his team each week as the Reds hunted a first Premier League title in five years has been proven correct.
Despite mild criticism from some fans, Slot’s starting XIs have largely remained the same.
The excellent Ryan Gravenberch partners Alexis Mac Allister in midfield with Dominik Szoboszlai ahead.
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Slot has only wavered when deciding which of Cody Gakpo, Diogo Jota or Luis Diaz to take the two positions in attack alongside Mohamed Salah.
So when the Liverpool head coach made widespread changes ahead of the 3-1 loss against Chelsea, he would have expected several players to prove him wrong.
Instead, there were at least six whose futures at Anfield now look unclear.
Jarell Quansah played his way out of Slot’s plans after only 45 minutes of football this season.
It may surprise some onlookers to learn that this was his first Premier League start of the season.
Chiesa is a rare poor signing, having arrived last summer and played only 41 minutes in the Premier League.
Liverpool will strengthen their attack in the summer, pushing Nunez and Chiesa further down the pecking order.
Even with the Premier League title wrapped up in style, Liverpool’s defeat against Chelsea shows there could be major changes made to Slot’s squad for next season.
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