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And while they ended a 30-year drought when last winning the league in 2020, this season would mark the first time supporters can celebrate properly since 1990 after their last triumph was disrupted by the Coronavirus pandemic.

Nine members of Slot’s squad are survivors of Jurgen Klopp’s title-winning side.

From Liverpool’s last title-winning squad, only three players have actually been a national champion again since.

Dejan Lovren left the Reds in the summer of 2020 following their Premier League title win, going on to join Zenit St.

While nine Liverpool players look set to become two-time Premier League champions, four of their former team-mates are closing in on national titles elsewhere.

Jordan Henderson is set to captain Ajax to the Eredivise title after a mid-season transfer to Monaco was blocked.

The England international has made 24 appearances in the Dutch top-flight so far this season, claiming four assists, and with five games to go, Ajax lead second-placed PSV Eindhoven by nine points and have lost just twice all season.

Having finished fifth in Henderson’s first season with the club last year - 35 points behind champions PSV - it would mark an impressive turnaround for Ajax as they look to win their first title since 2023.

The former Liverpool captain’s old midfield partner, Fabinho, is also closing in on a league title this season.

Should they come out on top this season, it will mark only their second Saudi Pro League title win since 2009.

It is a lot tighter in Hungary as Naby Keita hopes to win the Nemzeti Bajnoksag I with Ferencvaros after joining them on loan from Werder Bremen in January.

Making seven appearances to date, claiming an assist, the 30-year-old is rebuilding his career after being frozen out in Germany.

The 33-year-old re-joined Basel last August and has been in sensational form as the Swiss outfit look to win their first Swiss Super League title since 2017.

Basel only finished eighth last season but they are currently six points clear of second-placed Servette with six games left to play.

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Shaqiri has returned a whopping 13 goals and 14 assists from just 28 appearances to lead their march.

Mohamed Salah would be proud, and at his own former club too, no less.

Meanwhile, eight of his goals (and six of his assists) have come from his last 14 appearances since he took over the Basel captaincy back in January - including an eye-catching brace in a 4-0 thrashing away at Zurich last weekend.

While it is often pointed out that the grass is rarely greener when Reds stars depart Anfield, four of the club’s Premier League champions from 2020 are proving there can be life after Liverpool after all.