Arne Slot ready for 'beautiful' challenge after Liverpool injury boosts
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It then travels to Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of a Champions League quarter-final, with Slot admitting that those draws have given his side the hardest possible tasks.READ MORE: Liverpool sent clear message on Arne Slot future as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo point madeREAD MORE: Liverpool international break injury news as Alexander Isak returns but 5 could miss Man City"All beautiful fixtures to be part of," an 'excited' Slot told club media. It's to be part of these games because everybody's talking about them."When I wasn't working here, I was always looking forward to Liverpool against Man City or Man City against Liverpool.
Jeremie Frimpong is set to undergo a scan on the injury he sustained on international duty, but Slot says the Liverpool squad is generally in a good place."I expect them to be ready for the program we are going to face," he continued. "I hope and expect we can be the team that we were against Galatasaray."That's also what we need to be because Manchester City has shown one day after we played Brighton, which we all knew and which they have shown many times this season, when they won the League Cup how good of a team they are, how many good players they have and how good a manager they have.
It's a very nice game to look forward to."Get LFC's 2025/26 season home and away kitsThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Regardless of what happens in the cups over the next week and a half, the Reds simply have to find a way of getting back into the Champions League again next year."We've shown so many times this season that we can be a very good team," Slot added."Unfortunately, we've also shown this season a few times that we look vulnerable, and we have to get the best out of ourselves as we've had many times this season."But that's what we need definitely again in the upcoming weeks to do what we want to do and that is to continue our run in both cups and qualify for the Champions League next season."