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The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast

How well set up are Liverpool for life after Klopp?

May 2, 2024
Football tactics writer Michael Cox, sports journalist Mark Carey, and football expert Liam Tharme discuss Liverpool's transition post-Klopp. They explore how well-suited the new manager should be, drawing from past transitions at Man Utd and Arsenal. The debate includes tactical resilience, title challenges, and the possibility of Guardiola leaving Man City.
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Quick takeaways

  • Smooth succession expected due to similarities in playing philosophy and squad adaptability under Arne Lot.
  • Balancing sentimentality with tactical evolution crucial for Liverpool's identity post-Klopp.

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Arnus Lot's Tactical Approach at Liverpool

Arnus Lot's appointment as Liverpool's manager and the potential changes in tactical approach have sparked discussions on revolution versus evolution under his guidance. The comparison between Lot and Jurgen Klopp's styles, including strategic tweaks like transitioning from a back three to a 4-2-3-1 formation, indicates a potential smooth transition due to similarities in playing philosophy and squad adaptability.

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