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But more accurately, people are seeing a bald Dutch coach and jumping to baffling conclusions.

In its extensive search, Liverpool will have addressed the question of whether the leap from Feyenoord is too big for Slot.

Clearly, Michael Edwards and his team have decided that it is not.

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And while ultimately only time will tell, a player who has featured under both Slot and Ten Hag is in a good position to highlight their differences.

According to Mark Diemers, the man chosen as Jürgen Klopp's heir has one clear advantage.

"I choose Arne Slot [as the best manager I've worked with]", Diemers, who played under Ten Hag at Utrecht and Slot at Feyenoord, told ESPN Netherlands.

I just didn’t think he was very good, at that time, on a human level.

I thought Slot was a lot stronger on a human level.

"Look at what kind of clubs [Ten Hag] has worked at, so he must also have qualities on a human level.

Let's hope comparisons to Ten Hag fall away within a few months of Slot being in the job.

Liverpool.com says: It's clear that Liverpool wants a coach who can foster harmony within the ranks.