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Feyenoord's Arne Slot Set to Become Liverpool's Next Manager
Confirmation from the Coach Himself
Feyenoord's head coach Arne Slot has officially confirmed that he will be leaving the club to join Liverpool as their new manager at the end of the season. The news was announced after Feyenoord's 2-0 victory over Heerenveen on Friday, May 5, 2024.
Slot, who has guided Feyenoord to the Eredivisie title in 2023 and the KNVB Cup this season, will replace Jurgen Klopp, who is stepping down as Liverpool's manager after seven years in charge.
The compensation deal between Liverpool and Feyenoord is reportedly worth up to 94 million euros, making Slot one of the most expensive managerial appointments in football history.
Slot's Farewell
In his post-match press conference, Slot expressed his gratitude to Feyenoord for allowing him to leave for Liverpool. "It's a bittersweet moment for me," said Slot. "I've had an incredible time here at Feyenoord, and I'll always cherish the memories we've made together. But I'm also excited about the opportunity to join Liverpool, one of the biggest clubs in the world. I'm looking forward to the challenge of leading them to success." Slot's departure from Feyenoord marks the end of a successful chapter in the club's history. The Dutchman has been widely praised for his attacking style of play and his ability to develop young talent. He will leave Feyenoord as one of the most successful managers in the club's recent history.
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