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The Liverpool head coach issued a defiant post-match message at Anfield, but it's clear he is struggling to win hearts and minds a year on from the club's title successIn years gone by, a home draw against Chelsea would have been viewed as a respectable result.Indeed, Jurgen Klopp won just one of his last four home games against the Blues, none of which elicited the sort of denouncement Arne Slot received on Saturday, after Liverpool was held in an evenly contested affair against the reigning world champions.That’s one way of looking at it. Liverpool’s rap sheet has felt endless this season.
Online trolls are one thing, but those who pay their hard-earned cash to watch Liverpool in the flesh carry much greater sway.It’s worth noting Slot’s name rarely reverberates around Anfield these days, as it did even a few months ago.This sign was held aloft at Anfield on SaturdayYet, he remains convinced he can regain supporters’ trust. “Yeah, I do,” Slot declared after Saturday’s latest slip-up.
And that's not what we are doing enough,” Slot conceded post-match.“I would love to show them something else, but at this moment of time we're not [often] enough able to,” he continued.Clearly, Slot can see the problems and has a plan to address them. At a club the size of Liverpool, it’s difficult to reverse such a dramatic collapse in confidence.For all the talk of FSG’s support and belief in its head coach, that may matter for little if Slot can’t reconnect with the club’s hardcore fanbase.
