Speaking on ESPN, Nicol argued that a domestic trophy would ease pressure on the hierarchy and allow Slot to start the next campaign. Despite a mixed league campaign following their 2024/25 title win, he believes silverware is vital for the Dutchman's future.
Former Liverpool Star Says FA Cup Could Save Arne Slot's Job
Former Liverpool defender Steve Nicol has suggested that winning the FA Cup could save Arne Slot’s job if Liverpool miss out on Champions League qualification.