Mohamed Salah has defined how Arne Slot‘s new fashion of play at Liverpool is harking back to when he joined the membership, taking him out of his “consolation zone.”
After seven seasons below Jurgen Klopp, Salah is now enjoying for a brand new head coach in Slot – in a mode he feels is a throwback to his begin to life at Anfield.
Chatting with Sky Sports activities after he scored one and assisted two within the 3-0 victory over Man United, the Egyptian was requested about the best way this new Liverpool facet assaults.
“It’s not a giant distinction, as a result of with Jurgen the primary few years have been all the time like this, we tried to win the ball as excessive as attainable,” he defined.
“Then with time we managed to vary our system or the best way we performed.
“It’s fairly much like like seven years in the past, however I believe the supervisor has his personal system and all of us attempt to adapt to that.”
Questioned additional on the modifications from Klopp to Slot, Salah replied: “It’s fairly tough to say, however we had Jurgen for seven years, so that you sort of get in your consolation zone by some means.
“He was all the time attempting to push us exterior our consolation zone, however you realize, if you’re with a supervisor for seven years by some means you get into your consolation zone.
“However with a brand new supervisor, he comes along with his fashion and he simply desires everyone to adapt.
“He had a couple of conferences with the senior group and he simply instructed us, ‘look, you’ll want to set an instance for the youthful gamers, you’ll want to work laborious’.
“I believe we’re following his system properly and hopefully we supply on like that.”
It definitely bodes properly that Salah feels he’s being challenged extra as a participant following a change of coach, which comes amid experiences he’s keen to remain at Liverpool.
Whereas the membership are but to debate a brand new contract with the No. 11, the hope will probably be {that a} decision will be discovered quickly.
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Salah’s phrases additionally work to elucidate how Slot approaches issues and why it has proved so efficient already – with three wins from three – which is sort of definitely aided by a consistency within the squad he inherited from Klopp.
There have been issues that followers would miss the heavy steel fashion of Liverpool’s former supervisor as Slot favoured a possession-based method.
However up to now there’s a lot to be enthusiastic about – and Salah clearly agrees.
