That's the view of former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey, who highlighted the contrasting styles between Klopp and Slot when it comes to managing players. Heskey believes Klopp would have navigated this crisis more effectively from the outset due to his superior people skills. But in saying that, [Salah] does need more of an explanation because of what he's done and who he is." View 3 Images Emile Heskey said Jurgen Klopp is more of a communicator than Arne Slot (Image: OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)Article continues below"He's the leader, he has to," he continued. Arne probably needs to have a little bit of an understanding of that role and the importance of it."

Source: Daily Mirror December 28, 2025 14:21 UTC