Arne Slot and Erik ten Hag are familiar with each other from their time in the Netherlands and faced one another again when Liverpool played Man United in pre-season
Arne Slot insists that he and Erik ten Hag are 'not friends' despite acknowledging they have 'a very good relationship'. The Liverpool head coach and Manchester United manager know each other from coaching in the Netherlands before becoming Premier League bosses. Slot , 45, first faced Ten Hag's Ajax during the 2019/20 season while in charge of AZ Alkmaar, winning home and away against the team from Amsterdam.
Asked about how he would describe his relationship with Ten Hag during his pre-match press conference , Slot said: 'As good, and as normal as the relationship you have with many other managers. Rene Hake and Ruud van Nistlerooy have joined him , and the relationship with both of them is also the same as with Erik. 'I would call that very good because all of us respect each other a lot because of what these managers did at their former clubs .
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