Arne Slot\u2019s position at Anfield is coming under increasing scrutiny.<\/p>\n
Liverpool would be forced to hand over a sizeable payout if they choose to dismiss the Dutch manager.<\/p>\n
Slot, 47, succeeded J\u00fcrgen Klopp last summer and made an immediate impact, guiding Liverpool to the Premier League title in his debut campaign.<\/p>\n
Ahead of this season, he oversaw a major \u00a3400m squad overhaul, bringing in stars such as Florian Wirtz, Alexander Isak, Hugo Ekitike, Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong.<\/p>\n
With such heavy investment, many expected Liverpool to dominate \u2014 but their form has collapsed in recent weeks.<\/p>\n
After suffering consecutive 3-0 Premier League defeats, Liverpool\u2019s slump deepened on Wednesday as they were thrashed 4-1 by PSV Eindhoven at Anfield in the Champions League.<\/p>\n
Ivan Perisic, Guus Til and a Couhaib Driouech double sealed a memorable win for Peter Bosz\u2019s men, with Dominik Szoboszlai scoring Liverpool\u2019s only goal.<\/p>\n
The pressure on Slot is intensifying, and a growing number of supporters are beginning to question whether he can turn things around.<\/p>\n
How much would it cost Liverpool to sack Arne Slot?
\nUnless Slot steps down voluntarily, he is entitled to a significant compensation package if he is removed.<\/p>\n
Reports suggest Slot signed a deal until 2027 worth \u00a36.6m per year, including sizeable bonus clauses.<\/p>\n
If Liverpool were to dismiss him soon, they would be on the hook for more than \u00a310m in compensation.<\/p>\n
What has Slot said about his future?
\nAsked after the PSV defeat whether he feared for his job, Slot replied:<\/p>\n
\u201cI feel safe, I\u2019m OK, I\u2019ve had a lot of support from above. It would be nice to turn things around and get a win, of course, but when you\u2019re a coach and results are poor, it\u2019s normal for questions to be asked. I\u2019m comfortable with my position. This isn\u2019t the first difficult spell I\u2019ve faced, but it\u2019s time we put things right.\u201d<\/p>\n
Liverpool return to Premier League action on Sunday as they visit West Ham United at the London Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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