If Manchester United get one point from their last two games, third place in the Premier League goes to the red part of Manchester. On Friday, the battle for 4th place is on. Then Liverpool travel to Villa Park for a match against Aston Villa, both with 59 points on their table account. Arne Slot needs to convince Liverpool supporters, after being booed after the 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Anfield. Many want the Dutchman replaced before the coming season, but the signals through the English media are that the Liverpool management will continue with the same solution, but Slot has definitely not been given any guarantee.

Because at Thursday’s press conference, the inevitable question came up whether he can confirm he is the manager of Liverpool next season as well.

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“I don’t think it’s something I decide alone. I have every reason to believe that I will be Liverpool manager next season. Firstly, I have a contract with the club, and secondly, based on all the conversations we have had,” Arne Slot said according to Sky Sports.

Who can’t quite convince that the Liverpool management has made the final decision where he actually keeps his job.

“Plans have been made, and the club has been in dialogue with new players, and I’m involved in that – if that’s what you want to know.

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