'A winning manager has an aura': Arne Slot hits back at Wayne Rooney's claims he lacks charisma needed to manage Liverpool
Arne Slot has hit back at Wayne Rooney’s claim he does not have the right 'aura' to be Liverpool boss. Rooney suggested Slot lacks the charisma of his predecessor Jurgen Klopp, who also led Liverpool to the league title, as well as the Champions League, FA Cup and League Cup. 'I just don't think, for Liverpool, he has that aura,' said Rooney. It's difficult for anyone to do that, but I just don't think there is that aura about him.' ‘Burnley felt really, really tough the 1-1.
Source: Daily Mail February 21, 2026 00:06 UTC
