Liverpool are on their way in 2024/25 after winning their first official pre-season friendly of the summer. It was a big day for the Reds, as new head coach Arne Slot took charge of the team for the first time in-front of fans. Real Betis were the opponents at Pittsburgh’s Acrisure Stadium. As pre-season often is, though, the game itself was slightly subdued and a little lacking in excitement. But we were still given a clear idea of how Slot wants Liverpool to line up. What was most obvious from the 1-0 win was that the Dutchman is keen to use the Liverpool midfield in a slightly different way…
