John Arne Riise is concerned about the potential decline of Liverpool after Jurgen Klopp leaves. He draws a comparison to the period of dominance under Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United and fears a similar scenario might unfold for Liverpool.

Riise emphasizes that the departure of a manager can lead to a shift in player dynamics and beliefs, posing a risk to the team’s performance. The former Liverpool player suggests that the next manager will play a critical role in shaping the club’s future and highlights the importance of player retention and their alignment with the new manager.

Riise expresses his admiration for the work of De Zerbi at Brighton and sees him as a good fit for Liverpool due to his unwavering approach and focus. Riise also underscores the influence of Klopp in guiding the club’s future direction, including his admiration for De Zerbi.

He believes that De Zerbi is a strong candidate for the managerial role at Liverpool and expresses his enthusiasm for the prospect of having him lead the team.