{"id":20810,"date":"2024-06-05T06:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T05:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/?p=20810"},"modified":"2024-06-05T06:00:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T05:00:30","slug":"gakpo-slot-style-will-favour-liverpool-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/gakpo-slot-style-will-favour-liverpool-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Gakpo: \u2018Slot style will favour Liverpool players\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/bayern-munich-eye-liverpool-captain-van-dijk-amidst-saudi-offer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Liverpool<\/a> forward Cody Gakpo has bad memories of trying to play against Arne Slot\u2019s clubs back in the Netherlands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psv.nl\/en\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PSV Eindhoven <\/a>winger admits that he looks forward to working with Slot, who is the new head coach at Liverpool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gakpo said he does not know Slot personally, but facing his team in the Eredivisie was always an uphill battle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I have not spoken to him before\u2026 [but] I do know that he has always made it very difficult for us at PSV and is known as a very good trainer, of course,&#8221; the Netherlands international stated on international duty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When speaking about Slot&#8217;s playstyle, Gakpo said: &#8220;I think so, otherwise the club wouldn&#8217;t have appointed him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf you talk about neat football and high pressure, with the latter being a very big characteristic of us under Jurgen Klopp, then that is also something we are certainly used to.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has bad memories of trying to play against Arne Slot\u2019s clubs back in the Netherlands. 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