Last week, English and Dutch media unanimously reported on an settlement. The Premier League membership had reached an settlement on a transfer with Slot’s present employer Feyenoord Rotterdam. According to the Daily Mail, round 10 million euros are being mentioned as a switch payment for the 45-year-old.
“An excellent man”
Klopp, who’s leaving Liverpool, additionally spoke positively about his potential successor. “I like the way in which his staff performs soccer. Everything I’ve heard about him is that he is an excellent man, an excellent coach.”
Slot has been working efficiently at Feyenoord for the reason that 2021/22 season, the place he succeeded Dick Advocaat. In his debut season he reached the ultimate of the Conference League with Rotterdam, and a 12 months later he led the membership to the championship. Most lately, Rotterdam gained the nationwide cup closing underneath Slot.
Klopp will play his final aggressive sport as coach of the standard membership on Sunday (5 p.m., reside on Sky) towards Wolverhampton Wanderers after which say goodbye after greater than eight and a half years. “We had a good time and I do know it will likely be exhausting,” mentioned the previous coach of Mainz 05 and Borussia Dortmund concerning the upcoming farewell: “I don’t know what number of shirts I signed within the final week, however there have been a pair. Everyone ought to actually have one now.”