Arne Slot insisted he isn’t considering celebrating his record-breaking begin as Liverpool supervisor, having change into the primary Reds boss to win at the very least eight of their opening 9 video games.
The eighth win of the Slot period got here on Wednesday courtesy of a 2-0 victory over Serie A facet Bologna within the Champions League, sustaining his good begin within the new format of the competitors.
Slot’s Liverpool have additionally overwhelmed Ipswich City, Brentford, Manchester United, AC Milan, Bournemouth, Wolverhampton Wanderers and West Ham United, with a 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest the one mark on his in any other case good begin to life as Jurgen Klopp’s successor.
“I do not draw many conclusions from that however it’s good,” Slot mentioned of his new document. “So, so many unimaginable managers have labored right here, doing so many particular issues.
“The one factor is I do not hope the one factor individuals bear in mind me for in a single, two or three years – you by no means know the way lengthy I will be right here – they solely say, ‘that’s the supervisor who solely received eight of his 9 video games’.
“I am hoping to do extra particular issues than profitable eight out of 9 video games.”
The win over Bologna was maybe not as comfy as a 2-0 scoreline may recommend and Slot admitted Liverpool wanted to trip their luck at occasions.
“They labored actually exhausting to maintain a clear sheet once more as we speak, although we additionally wanted our goalkeeper on a couple of events,” he defined.
“We scored two excellent objectives, particularly the second. It’s all the time troublesome to play a staff takes that a lot danger and is continually on prime of you. Total, consequence, however I would not use the phrase delighted myself as we speak.”
