Arne Slot sends message to Liverpool fans after special moment at end of Aston Villa win

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Arne Slot said it meant a lot to him that Liverpool’s fans showed him support during the 2-0 win over Aston Villa on Saturday. Asked what the full-time scenes meant to him, Slot responded: “A lot, especially because it happened at 0-0 and not when you are leading and not top of the league and you are in a difficult situation.

“To get the support the players got, but also I got, that is what makes this club special and they help you especially when things are difficult, and they were the last few weeks. They felt the players and me needed some support.” Liverpool returned to winning ways after a 2-0 win over Aston Villa So bad has Liverpool’s recent run of results and performances been that speculation has even grown on social media that his job could be under threat, while some bookmakers placed him at second favorite to be the next Premier League head coach to depart.

If you are leading the table you feel pressure, but I always feel the support of the fans. “We played many away games so we had poor results but you cannot compare that to a home game under the lights at Anfield.” Slot has come under increased scrutiny in recent weeks (Image: Dan Istitene/Getty Images) On the nature of the win against Villa, Slot added: I’m happy with the result and the performance and what I saw today not only from the players but the support we got from the fans was what we were needed.