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Arne Slot implied his main aim before the season was to achieve a Champions League place at Liverpool, making his success in the first campaign even more impressive.

The Reds are just six points away from being crowned Premier League champions in the Dutchman’s first season, a success few predicted before the campaign.



This weekend also saw the Reds mathematically secure its place in the Champions League next season, a feat Slot seemed to say was the main requirement before a ball had been kicked.

The main aim in what they told me is look at the players, give your opinion about it so we can go into this project in the second and the third year - but do qualify for the Champions League.

“We all know that even the team who is in 16th at the moment has very good players, but the top eight all have incredible players.

So, it's getting more and more difficult to qualify for the Champions League.



The Gunners then play the following midweek - again presenting Liverpool with the chance to be crowned champions depending on the result - before the leaders host Tottenham Hotspur on April 27.


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