That Dalglish went on to become still more beloved than Keegan, the scorer of the winner in the European Cup final in his debut year and arguably Liverpool’s greatest player, may be the most encouraging precedent.

Trent Alexander-Arnold is to leave Liverpool this summer, opening the door for Arne Slot to reunite with Lutsharel Geertruida

Liverpool chiefs are looking ahead to the summer transfer window as they bid to strengthen Arne Slot's squad ahead of defending their Premier League title next season