BBC · May 20, 2024

Liverpool appoint Slot as manager to replace Klopp

Slot waved farewell to Feyenoord fans after their 4-0 win against Excelsior on SundayFeyenoord boss Arne Slot has been confirmed as Liverpool's new manager.

The Reds agreed a compensation deal worth £9.4m with the Dutch club in April after the 45-year-old was identified as the man to succeed Jurgen Klopp at Anfield.

Klopp, who had been in charge of Liverpool since October 2015, left the club following their season-finale win against Wolves on Sunday.

After the game, the 56-year-old German called on Liverpool fans to get behind their new boss, chanting "Arne Slot, na na na na na".

Slot's three-year contract at Liverpool will officially start on 1 June, subject to a work permit.

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