Arne Slot is making ready for his first 12:30 kick-off for the reason that opening day of the season and he had some attention-grabbing feedback about taking part in the earliest accessible begin time.
Talking with the press earlier than our journey to Crystal Palace, the Dutchman stated: “If 12:30 was a tough time to carry out, then I’m a extremely silly supervisor as a result of we practice daily at 12 o’clock.
“I don’t see the concept behind it being that tough performing at the moment.”
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Our new head coach is actually allowed this opinion however after so a few years of Jurgen Klopp being in opposition to this begin time, though admittedly primarily after they got here after a world break or additionally after European video games, then this can be a change of tact.
The Reds have performed extra league video games at 12:30 (28) than at 15:00 (27) for the reason that begin of 2019/20 season, which means we’re all effectively versed on this by now.
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Let’s hope that this new perspective to the early wake-up can nonetheless consequence within the victories we’ve been used to from the fixtures, protecting our aspect on the high of the league.
You may view Slot’s feedback (from 11:21) through Liverpool FC on YouTube:
You may view the 12:30 stat through @BassTunedToRed on X:
When Liverpool play tomorrow, they are going to have then performed extra league video games at 12:30 (28) than at 15:00 (27) for the reason that begin of 2019/20 #priceoffame
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