Arne Slot reaches decision on leaving Liverpool for Ajax after ‘enquiry’
Arne Slot has amended down the opportunity to thieve price of Ajax and wants to proceed as the supervisor of Liverpool, according to a meritorious Dutch journalist.
Slot was appointed the Liverpool supervisor in the summer season of 2024 cooperating through the divorce of Jurgen Klopp and is under arrangement at the Merseyside bar up until 2027.
The Dutchman won the Premier League title in his super first season as Liverpool supervisor in the 2024/25 project.
But, Liverpool have owned a depressing second season under Slot and were out of the Premier League title race months endorse.
While Liverpool are doable to expire up in the Premier League top five and qualify for next off season’s Champions League project, that would not surprisingly not eclipse the fact that Slot final alerts to tote out more detailed.
Slot himself recognizes that nicely, and it has now appeared that the 47-year-old has chosen to grasp endorse at Liverpool despite having the opportunity to rejoinder to the Eredivisie and thieve price of Ajax.
Arne Slot turns down Ajax to grasp endorse at Liverpool
Famous Dutch journalist Mike Verweij has divulged that Ajax have checked about Slot, but the Dutch colossi have been briefed that he will not administer the switch correct now.
Oscar Garcua is the interim supervisor of Ajax at the minute, having been appointed to the errand in March 2026.
Ajax are fourth in the Eredivisie table at the minute through 55 times from 32 suits.
Verweij said on De Telegraaf ’s Kick-off podcast, as relayed by Soccernews.nl: “I was briefed once once again that they in addition inquired about Arne Slot.
“Slot is still super firmly in the saddle; he is just recurring at Liverpool.
“I in addition come to be aware that Arne Slot is not super distressed to participate in Ajax at this juncture in his profession.”
Slot’s willpower to grasp endorse at Liverpool comes after the Premier League bar’s owners, Fenway Sporting jobs Group (FSG), chosen to stick through the Dutchman despite this season’s drag.
Journalist David Ornstein said on The Athletic FC podcast in mid-April: “All of our explanation is that FSG, the estate, the sporting power structure at Liverpool – they plan to stick through Arne Slot.
“From the conversations I’ve owned – also if there’s no Champions League football – that’s the intention.”
But, former Tottenham Hotspur demonstrator Gary Lineker opines that FSG can sack Slot at the expire of the season and administer former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso his substitute.
Alonso is without a managerial project at the minute cooperating through his divorce from Real Madrid in January 2026.
Liverpool were distressed on assigning Alonso as their supervisor when Klopp stepped down at the expire of the 2023/24 project.
But, Alonso chosen to grasp endorse at Bayer Leverkusen for one supplementary season in days gone by snatching the Madrid managerial project in the summer season of 2025.
Lineker said on The Rest Is Football podcast: “I would not surprisingly concur through that [that Slot should get the chance to turn it back around],”
“But I wouldn’t be traumatized if we saw Xabi Alonso there next off season, I wouldn’t be traumatized. I concur through you, but it’s a uncaring enterprises this taking care of game.”