Luis Enrique Emerges as Top Candidate to Replace Arne Slot at Liverpool
Luis Enrique has emerged as the favorite replacement for Liverpool manager Arne Slot if the Dutchman is sacked, with the PSG coach leading betting odds despite the club publicly backing Slot amid a disappointing season.
Luis Enrique, Paris Saint-Germain's head coach, has become the favorite to take over as Liverpool's next manager should Arne Slot be sacked. Slot's future at Liverpool remains uncertain following disappointing results with the club sitting fifth in the table and facing doubt over Champions League qualification for next season. Although reports have been consistent that Liverpool's board continues to support Slot and he remains confident of managing the club next season, international betting operators have now listed Luis Enrique as the top contender to become Liverpool's next manager if Slot is indeed sacked, at odds of 7/2. The second favorite is Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola at 4/1 odds, followed by Stuttgart head coach Sebastian Hoeness at 9/2. Fourth and fifth favorites are Germany national team head coach Julian Nagelsmann and former Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp, at 6/1 and 17/2 odds respectively.