Jamie Carragher insists Liverpool have discovered a worthwhile lesson from the ‘drop-offs’ skilled at Arsenal and Manchester United when their legendary long-term managers Arsene Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson left.
The Liverpool icon and soccer pundit spoke solely to Metro this week and is adamant his previous membership received’t repeat the identical mistake with Jurgen Klopp.
Arne Slot formally turned Liverpool’s new head coach on Saturday, changing Klopp, who landed quite a lot of trophies throughout his nine-year spell at Anfield.
Arsenal struggled when supervisor Wenger left after 22 years, along with his successor Unai Emery lasting 18 months earlier than he was sacked and changed by Mikel Arteta.
Carragher, although, has argued that Liverpool have taken notice of what occurred with Wenger at Arsenal – in addition to United’s dip when David Moyes changed Ferguson in 2013 – who like Emery didn’t final lengthy within the function earlier than his dismissal.
Requested if he felt Slot may undergo an analogous destiny to Emery and Moyes, Carragher instructed Metro.co.uk: ‘I don’t suppose so.
‘Manchester United went from first to seventh when Alex Ferguson left. Liverpool simply completed third so I don’t suppose we’re going to drop to tenth.
‘I count on us to be aggressive, so long as we’ve a very good summer time switch window. We have now folks behind the scenes.
‘I don’t suppose they’d that construction at Man United when Ferguson left. It was the identical with Wenger.
‘They had been old style soccer managers who ran every thing and people days have gone.
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‘The rationale these days are gone is as a result of when a determine like that – or any supervisor in reality – strikes on, you virtually have to start out once more.
‘I don’t suppose any supervisor desires that. I feel the very fact Arne Slot might be a head coach reasonably than a supervisor is fairly telling.
‘I don’t see Liverpool having as huge a drop-off as Man United and Arsenal. There is perhaps a drop-off, as a result of Jurgen Klopp is a good soccer supervisor, however I nonetheless count on Liverpool to compete for all honours together with the Champions League.’
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