Feyenoord coach Arne Slot responds during the press conference to a possible transfer to Liverpool after the Dutch Eredivisie match between Go Ahead Eagles and Feyenoord at De Adelaarshorst in Deventer on 25 April 2024.(Vincent Jannink/ANP via Getty Images)
Feyenoord coach Arne Slot confirmed on Friday that he would be replacing Jurgen Klopp as manager of Liverpool next season.
"There hasn't be an official announcement yet -- but I don't think it will come as news to you that I will be coach there next season," Slot told reporters.
The BBC said last month that Slot's deal to replace Klopp was worth up to 9.4 million (10.9 million euros).
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