Potential new Liverpool boss Arne Slot warned 'at least 40 people' could follow Jurgen Klopp out of Anfield in mass exodus

Liverpool's potential new manager Arne Slot has been issued a warning that 'at least 40 people' could follow Jurgen Klopp out of Anfield.

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• Slot warned by former Liverpool star
• Mass exodus to happen at Anfield
• Reds closing in on appointing the Feyenoord boss

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The Reds are closing in on appointing Feyenoord manager Slot as their new head coach as they look to replace outgoing Jurgen Klopp ahead of the 2024/25 season. The club have reportedly started negotiating contract terms with the manager's agent Rafaela Pimenta as the Dutchman is keen on moving to the Premier League in the next campaign.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  However, ahead of the 45-year-old's move to Anfield, former Liverpool star Ryan Babel has warned his compatriot as he claimed a mass exodus is set to occur at the club following Klopp's departure in the summer.

• WHAT HAS BEEN SAID

  Speaking to (via ), Babel said, "Apart from Klopp, I understand that at least 40 more people within the club are leaving. From kitchen people to staff and analysts. A trainer who comes has to replace that, and that doesn’t seem easy to me."

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  WHAT NEXT FOR LIVERPOOL?

  Klopp's side are currently trailing by a goal to nil against rivals Everton as the Merseyside derby approaches half-time. They will aim to turn things around in the second half to match league leaders Arsenal's points tally.