From Holland: Ajax "have already made official contact" with Arne Slot to become new manager

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An insider claims that Ajax have already made contact with Arne Slot to become their new manager amid widespread speculation over the Dutchman’s future with Liverpool FC. Liverpool carry a 1-0 deficit from the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie with the Turkish outfit, but failure tonight at Anfield will bring even more scrutiny to Slot.

Now, an insider in Holland are sharing that Slot is the subject of interest from Ajax, with a team of journalists on X reporting: “Ajax have already made official contact with Arne Slot to become their new boss.” BREAKING EXCLUSIVE BOMBSHELL FROM AMSTERDAM! ?? AJAX have ALREADY made OFFICIAL CONTACT with Arne Slot to become their NEW BOSS!

Reports in recent weeks have suggested that, if Slot fails to coach Liverpool to a finish within the Premier League’s five Champions League qualifying spots, he will likely not be the head coach next season. Arne has head coach and Marijn as Director of Youth development. pic.twitter.com/i7UNuEHl3i — Moby (@Mobyhaque1) March 17, 2026 “At the moment they’ve always been protecting Slot, even in difficult moments when the situation was really complicated, always showing the trust, but at the end of the season there will be an internal review and we will see.” Liverpool have won 14, drawn 7 and lost 9 in the Premier League this season, with their title defence declared insufficient just three months into the campaign.