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Arne Slot gets honest sack verdict from ex-Liverpool star - 'Have to look at everything'

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Liverpool manager Arne Slot may well find himself under increased pressure if Liverpool lose to Everton in this weekend's Merseyside derby. Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageREAD MORE: Liverpool confirm extent of Hugo Ekitike injury as devastating statement issuedREAD MORE: Premier League have banned THREE referees from Everton and Liverpool matchesHe continued: "I don't think [a sacking decision] will have been made yet.



Obviously he won the league last year so I think it would be pretty harsh if it were to get fired before next season starts."Matteo believes whichever team wins their battles will come out on top on Sunday. That was Liverpool when the teams last met in the league but Jurgen Klopp lost his final Merseyside Derby and there's a real risk another reverse for Slot could spell the end."Liverpool have always been favourite in Derby games of recent times [but] I think now it's much closer," the former Scotland international added.

"I think it'll be a game that, for the fans, because of the season and the way it's gone, I think it'll be very, very important for Liverpool to get this result, especially for the manager and for certain players."If he is to get a result and get a good result, the people behind the scenes might be thinking, Oh, 'yeah, he is the right man to have another go... David Moyes will be sitting there with - obviously there's pressure in a Derby game, but I think he won't be feeling the pressure as much as what Arne Slot will."Join our LFC WhatsApp community and get all the latest LFC news, views, transfer gossip and more, as it happens We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.