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The outlet claims that during the recent defeat to Aston Villa, players were left confused as to who they were meant to be defending at set-pieces - something the home side exploited as they claimed a 4-2 victory.Slot was sacked as head coach at Anfield on Saturday, 12 months on from winning only the club’s second title in 35 years after a pitiful defence ended with them stumbling to a fifth-place finish.But in an open letter to supporters published by the ECHO, he wrote: “Liverpool’s 20th league title belongs to all of us, and it will remain an important chapter in its history. But I also leave knowing the club is exactly where it belongs: amongst Europe’s elite.“Securing Champions League football was an important responsibility and one that ensures Liverpool can continue competing at the highest level next season and beyond.
I leave with complete confidence in what lies ahead.“The players, who have given so much to this club, who have upheld its values and helped create so many unforgettable moments, have built foundations that will endure.“At the same time, a new generation is emerging, ready to write its own story and embrace the responsibility that comes with wearing this shirt.“Change is part of football, but I know that this club will continue to make its people proud. When I first stood beneath that sign in the Anfield tunnel, I knew what this club demanded.
I leave knowing we never stopped striving for it.”He concluded the letter saying: "Change is part of football, but I know that this club will continue to make its people proud."When I first stood beneath that sign in the Anfield tunnel, I knew what this club demanded. I leave knowing we never stopped striving for it."FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE!
