- Arne Slot has expressed confidence that he will remain Liverpool manager next season, despite the club's disappointing campaign.
- The Dutchman said at a press conference on Thursday that he is actively involved in discussions regarding Liverpool's summer transfer plans, including potential new player acquisitions.
- Slot acknowledged the criticism from fans, including boos at Anfield after last weekend’s draw with Chelsea, but believes he retains the full backing of director of football Richard Hughes and owners Fenway Sports Group.
- He attributes his confidence to his existing contract, which has a year remaining, and ongoing positive talks with the club's hierarchy.
- Slot accepts that public debate and criticism are a natural consequence in modern football when a team fails to meet expectations, especially compared to a successful previous season.
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