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Arne Slot would not be drawn on naming who had caught his eye at Liverpool during his short time at the club so far. Slot has now overseen more than three weeks of training and two 90 minute matches. More than enough time to form an initial opinion. However, when asked specifically about Liverpool’s young players upon arrival in America earlier this week, Slot was keen to play down expectations. After Saturday’s win over Real Betis, though, the new head coach was betrayed by his use of substitutions. And having stuck a whole host of young players out against Betis for various different amounts…