Arne Slot confirms he will replace Jürgen Klopp as

‘I will become the trainer there,’ says Feyenoord coachLiverpool expected to announce appointment next week

Feyenoord’s coach, Arne Slot, has confirmed for the first time that he will succeed Jürgen Klopp as Liverpool’s manager.

An agreement for Slot to replace Klopp has been in place for three weeks but there has been no official announcement while Liverpool prepare to give their legendary manager a fitting send-off at Anfield on Sunday. However, at a press conference on Friday, Slot said: “I can confirm that I will become the trainer there next year.