Liverpool had been one of the most shocking teams of this season who has surprised almost every football fan with their amazing performance. At the end of last season, Jurgen Klopp ended his nine year long run with the reds. He had been one of the most successful managers of the reds in the recent years.
It is getting more and more difficult for the teams to find a good manager these days. It doesn’t matter team is big or small, finding the right manager seems like the most difficult thing in modern days. Liverpool, decided to go with a new face as their new manager and instant success was not much expected.
Former England International Explains The Possibilities of Liverpool Winning The Premier League This Season
But the new boss of the reds; Arne Slot has done an excellent job so far. Which surprised everyone. They have beaten the likes of Chelsea, Manchester City, and Real Madrid already, and they are leading both UCL and Premier League. But is it good enough to earn them the Premier League title this season?
Former England International and Manchester City legend Shaun Wright-Philips recently talked about the excellent run of the reds and he shared praise for their Dutch boss. The former Chelsea star also talked about the possibilities of the reds winning the Premier League this season. Speaking with Sports Casting UK, the former England International said;
“I think Liverpool will drop a few more points. I don’t think it’s at that point where they need to have a blip to really open up the title race, because the Premier League in terms of levels has completely changed.
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“The middle and some of the bottom half teams, in terms of talent and the way they play, in terms of mentality, its closer to your so-called elite teams like Man City, Liverpool, Arsenals – even Aston Villa.
“The gaps are closing in respect of all of that and I think the managers that are in control of these teams now, they don’t only box clever, they have a way to sneak a win, they make it difficult, go to Anfield or the Etihad or the Emirates and get a draw.
“If you look at the Everton result at the Emirates at the weekend just gone, I don’t think anybody would have seen that coming, just as if you look at the Man City result against United.
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“For me, it’s made the Premier League a whole lot better. For supporters of those individual clubs, in many ways, it could become a frustrating, so it’s pretty cool that there are several teams that can nick points of the big boys in the league.
“I’m enjoying it this season. I’m not enjoying the fact that I’m a City fan and it’s not going the way I want, but I understand why City are where they are.”
