Arne Slot has opened up about the crucial change he felt compelled to make after taking over from Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool.

The Dutch tactician is on the brink of guiding the Reds to Premier League glory in his debut season at the helm.

With just a draw needed against Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on Sunday, Liverpool is poised to secure the title with four matches to spare.



Sitting comfortably at the top with a 12-point lead over Arsenal, who are in second place and with a game in hand, Liverpool's dominance is clear for all to see.

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Arsenal has lamented injuries as a key factor in their faltering title bid, but Liverpool too have had their fair share of injury setbacks, with key players like Alisson Becker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konate, Diogo Jota, Cody Gakpo, Joe Gomez, and Conor Bradley all missing significant chunks of the season.

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That's why they're probably going to try next season as well, but it's definitely what we're going to try also."

One area where Slot has faced some flak this season is Liverpool's squad rotation or the perceived lack thereof.

The Reds haven't always been on form recently, having bowed out of the Champions League earlier than anticipated, suffered a League Cup final defeat against Newcastle United, and looked less than convincing at times in the Premier League title chase.

Despite a roster boasting the likes of Harvey Elliott, Wataru Endo, Federico Chiesa, and Darwin Nunez, the Dutch manager has remained firm about not utilizing his full squad more extensively.

We will see where we are going next season."

Liverpool.com says: There was never going to be wholesale changes to the starting XI next season, but Slot suggesting that continuity is key would back up that idea
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