Van Persie’s Admiration for Liverpool's Manager

Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has turned heads with his admiration for Liverpool's manager, Arne Slot. Since taking over as Feyenoord’s head coach earlier this year, Van Persie has made it clear that he sees Slot as a trailblazer in modern football.

Liverpool’s Impressive Performance

Following Liverpool's thrilling victory at Newcastle, despite being outplayed at times, van Persie lauded their philosophy. He stated, 'The way Liverpool play is the ultimate football, showcasing an attacking style that every coach dreams of. It's all about serving the beautiful game to the fans, and Liverpool does just that.'

The Essence of Liverpool's Game

What captivates Van Persie is Liverpool's foundational play style, which melds offensive flair with defensive tenacity. He remarked, 'At Newcastle, they displayed ideal football—few games truly capture that essence, but Liverpool did. It’s rare to achieve such commanding victories in the Premier League, a testament to the high level of play.'

Team Spirit and Commitment

Van Persie emphasized that it’s not just the tactics but also the spirit of the team that sets Liverpool apart. 'Their attitude and willingness to fight for one another are remarkable,' he said. 'Every player is invested in the game, covering immense ground and putting in defensive work—this is how you clinch a win!'

The Winning Formula of Arne Slot

He concluded by praising Slot’s leadership, noting, 'Every player adheres to the principles instilled by Slot. It’s clear these principles are effective, as they drive the team to win matches consistently.' Van Persie’s insights not only highlight Slot’s impact on Liverpool but also signal the potential for a thrilling season ahead.