Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has revealed his predecessor Jürgen Klopp reached out to congratulate him after his team won the Premier League title.

Slot was not the first name linked to the Liverpool job last year, with Xabi Alonso and Ruben Amorim later briefly considered favourites. Slot has his idea of football but his tactical identity is less rigid than those of the other candidates – or indeed,

Liverpool manager Arne Slot shared the exact same message that Jurgen Klopp sent him as the Reds lifted the Premier League trophy. They thrashed Tottenham Hotspurs 5-1 at Anfield as the former manager was ecstatic despite parting ways with the club last year.