Slot has already accomplished one thing: he has brought his team together, and as a result, Liverpool has gone undefeated and goalless.
Managers dread the international break because it’s when their great players are most likely to sustain injuries that may derail club plans.
Curiously, Luis Diaz played well for Colombia, whereas Ibrahim Konate was heavily criticized for his performance in France.
Tonight, another Liverpool player—like Virgil van Dijk and Cody Gakpo—had a fantastic game.£24.2 million Impressive display by Liverpool player while representing his country
Since Martin Zubimendi was not signed by Liverpool during the summer transfer window, Ryan Gravenberch has been Slot’s first choice at number six this season.
It would appear that the midfielder has taken his stellar play for the Reds to the international level.
In the Netherlands’ 5-2 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina, Gravenberch played the full 90 minutes, finishing with 87 touches, a passing accuracy of 92%, four interceptions, and four won duels (according to SofaScore).