Liverpool sack Arne Slot as £250k‑week forward seeks exit

Arne Slot was dismissed as Liverpool head coach on Saturday. A Liverpool forward earning £250,000 per week has announced his desire to leave. The forward's weekly wage totals roughly £13 million annually.

Slot was appointed in 2024 as the successor to Jurgen Klopp. Jurgen Klopp departed Liverpool in 2024. The Dutchman began his tenure with a perfect start.

Liverpool claimed the 2024/25 Premier League title. The title win came under Slot's brief management. The forward's exit request follows the championship triumph.

Liverpool now faces a coaching vacancy after the title win. The club must find a new head coach while addressing the forward's contract situation.