Arne Slot is having fun with life at Liverpool to date and while little question delighted with the squad he has at his disposal, the Dutchman continues to be seemingly pondering how he could possibly strengthen his facet.
That is after all nothing uncommon, neither is it that we now have been linked with many gamers prior to now – one our head coach is aware of very effectively.
After the full-time whistle blew towards RB Leipzig, cameras captured the Dutchman in deep dialog with Lutsharel Geertruida – one thing of curiosity for 2 causes.
Not solely is the 24-year-old a former switch goal for the Reds however he and our boss labored collectively at Feyenoord earlier than each departing the Eredivisie facet this summer time.
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Lutsharel Geertruida captained Feyenoord underneath Arne Slot
With it being reported that the Dutch defender was our ‘primary’ switch goal at phases final summer time, it could be fascinating to know if the pair ever mentioned a transfer to Anfield.
Dirk Kuyt even gave the German facet’s No.3 the seal of approval for a summer time swap but it surely clearly wasn’t to be, as an alternative, two former allies solely had time for a fast on-field chat as their reunion.
It reveals a transparent degree of respect between the duo, one thing that was cast in De Kuip and appears to stay while away from their former residence.
This illustrates what former gamers consider the 46-year-old and suggests we could effectively not have heard the final of one among his most proficient former gamers.
You possibly can watch the footage of Slot and Geertruida (from 1:42:31) through LFCTV Go:
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