Joe Cole in disbelief over what Liverpool fans are saying about Arne Slot

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It is a weird vibe at Liverpool right now, with discontent around Arne Slot continuing to fester in many corners of the fanbase.The criticism has been building for months, but it felt especially sharp during and after the reaction from Liverpool fans against Chelsea at the weekend. The former Liverpool winger has been left baffled by the mood around the club, and his pointed remarks show he is firmly not in the camp calling for change.

Credit: Liverpool FC/Steven Halliwell/MI News/NurPhoto/Getty Images Joe Cole can’t believe how Liverpool fans have turned on Arne SlotFor months now, there have been Liverpool supporters who have had enough of Slot.The general feeling for a while was that Champions League qualification would be enough to keep him in the job for next season. All of the incidents that have happened, Jota, Isak being injured, Ekitike being injured, Wirtz, nobody saw Wirtz not settling.“I’m like, this is so un-Liverpool, where they’re restless, right?” Which elite former target do you wish you could bring to Anfield? 💭 Photo by Michael Regan – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images Cole sees the wider factors contributing to Liverpool’s struggles.

Liverpool’s season has not collapsed in normal circumstances, and the manager has had to deal with issues that go well beyond tactics and team selection.Even so, the recent performances have been difficult to defend. Even the stoutest Slot supporter will have been questioning the direction of the team after some of what has unfolded in recent weeks.But Cole’s justification appears to be the same one being used by FSG.