Liverpool supervisor Arne Slot is firmly on track for a debut double in his first season in England as his aspect creeps nearer to a commanding Premier League triumph.
The Anfield outfit presently sit 12 factors away from second-placed Arsenal with simply 9 video games remaining, having misplaced simply as soon as within the league all season whereas Mohamed Salah tops the charts for each objectives and assists throughout the division.
Nonetheless, a darkish cloud looms over the membership as they give the impression of being to seize their second title in 5 years with the speedy futures of three key gamers nonetheless but to be resolved.
Slot is closing in on the Premier League title (Picture credit score: Getty Photographs)
Arne Slot takes sturdy stance towards Liverpool contract scenario
Salah, Trent Alexander Arnold and Virgil van Dijk are arguably the three most impactful gamers on this season’s potential title-winning aspect, though all three see their present offers expire this summer time.
Rumours proceed to swirl concerning the English proper again, who ranked at no.11 in FourFourTwo’s record of the very best gamers on this planet proper now , particularly as a transfer to Actual Madrid edges nearer to completion, a lot to the dismay of the Liverpool fanbase.
Trent Alexander-Arnold seems to be set to depart this summer time (Picture credit score: Getty Photographs)
Regardless of the noise surrounding the trio, Slot himself was eager to reiterate that the noise wouldn’t distract his aspect from the duty at hand as they enter the ultimate knockings of their marketing campaign.
“His scenario is sadly that he’s injured,” Slot mentioned when requested about Alexander-Arnold’s future.
“In any other case individuals would have spoken that he had one or two sensible performances for the England group.
“However he’s injured and for him which means he’s absolutely targeted on his restoration. For us it means we are going to attempt to assist him to be again as quickly as he can.
Salah has been the Premier League’s finest participant this season (Picture credit score: Alamy)
“And for the remainder, for eight months it went a bit up and down with talks about him, Virgil or Mo, however we’ve by no means been targeted on these talks, we’ve at all times been targeted on what we’ve to do, and for Virgil and Mo that’s making an attempt to win the Merseyside derby and for Trent it’s making an attempt to be match as quickly as he can.”
Liverpool welcome Everton to Anfield of their subsequent Premier League recreation seeking to avenge the controversial 2-2 draw at Goodison Park having suffered catastrophic defeats within the Champions League and Carabao Cup in latest weeks.