Steven Gerrard 'gutted' about Arne Slot sack and picks Liverpool's next manager

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Liverpool have sacked manager Arne Slot just a week after the end of the 2025/26 Premier League season. Read our Privacy Policy"It's very difficult to win the Premier League, and I know that more than most, so for him to deliver that in year one cannot be forgotten, so I think he will go down in the history books and be remembered forever.""Having said that, in the last 10 games of last season and the majority of this season, we have not looked like Liverpool.

The style...it has been difficult to watch at times."It looks disjointed, broken, and when I got the news, of course, your initial reaction is surprise and shock, but when you analyse it properly, it's probably the right time in my opinion."Gerrard added: "Well, look, I think we've all been around the game long enough to know how the 'process' works, and I would be very surprised if they made that decision and all of a sudden thought 'well, who are we going to appoint next?'"Liverpool don't work like that. Liverpool are an organised machine, up top, they have been for a long time.Arne Slot has been sacked by Liverpool (Image: Getty Images)"I think it is the right time because it is the end of the season.

Trending "I think he has done a fabulous job at Bournemouth. Let's not beat around the bush, Liverpool Football Club is an attractive job for a lot of elite managers around the world, so I don't think he will be the only name on the table."But because of the link to Bournemouth and the guys that have come from Bournemouth to Liverpool in terms of board level, they will know him very well."But then, you know, there are other names out there as well that I am sure would want that Liverpool job.