Jamie Carragher drops update on Arne Slot's position at Liverpool - 'The noises I'm hearing'

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SportFootballLiverpool FCArne Slot's Liverpool future remains a subject of debate despite the Reds winning their last two Premier League matches and moving clear of Chelsea in fifth placeJamie Carragher is hearing that Arne Slot will stay at Liverpool as long as they qualify for the Champions League. The Reds are currently seven points clear of Chelsea in the fifth and final spot in next season's league phase.Beating Everton in the first Merseyside Derby at Hill Dickinson Stadium saw them extend their advantage over the Blues after Manchester United beat them at Stamford Bridge.

That could secure Slot's job through this summer even after such a disappointing Premier League title defence after a dream debut season.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE! All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageCarragher said on Sky Sports: "Arne Slot's job has been spoken about all season.

But the noises I am hearing is Slot will be the Liverpool manager next season if they can secure Champions League qualification, which they look like doing right now."After the derby win, Carragher said: "The result is absolutely huge for Liverpool when you consider the Chelsea result yesterday."The Reds now need nine more points from their final five Premier League matches to confirm themselves a place in the top five, regardless of the results Chelsea or anyone else below them achieves. Salah has done it again against Liverpool's biggest rivals, as he always does.