Arne Slot says he is more than happy for Liverpool to be underestimated this season as the Reds boss makes Premier League spending point

Arne Slot’s Missing Piece in Midfield?No manager has started their Liverpool tenure as brightly as Arne Slot since Bob Paisley – the most successful manager in the club’s history.

The Reds have started the season in fine fettle and its in large part down to the excellent form of the club's attackers, who have 24 goal contributions between them already this season

For Arne Slot, though, there is a silver lining. At least with a squad whose quality runs two deep at every position. And that’s chances to make sure some of the players who maybe aren’t top of the teamsheet still see the pitch.

Jota, Gakpo, Salah, Diaz, Nunez and now Chiesa - Liverpool's forward line are pushing each on. Slot has options aplenty in attack

Jarell Quansah was handed just his second Liverpool outing of the season as the Reds beat West Ham United 5-1 in the Carabao Cup third round

According to The Athletic, there are four players at Liverpool that the club internally believe have improved this season. Gravenberch and Diaz are obvious improvers, while Liverpool also believe that Ibrahima Konate and Dominik Szoboszlai’s levels have surged.

Liverpool’s new manager has rung in the changes but the Reds’ strength in depth means it’s still a strong side facing West Ham in the League Cup.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed goalkeeper Alisson Becker could return for Saturday’s Premier League trip to Wolves. The Brazilian missed the 3-0 victory over Bournemouth last weekend and sat out the 5-1 win in the Carabao Cup against West Ham on Wednesday night following a minor muscle complaint.

Arne Slot inherited a fantastic squad of players - no one can question that. While certain players are still looking to fulfil their potential, the tools were there for the new he