Manuel Pellegrini (Man City – 2013/14) The only manager (until Slot and Liverpool do it) to win the Premier League in their first season at a club not named Chelsea, Manuel Pellegrini found success in a bloody brilliant year for England’s top flight.

Liverpool's procession to a historic 20th English title has received a lukewarm reception. Make no mistake, Arne Slot's team have completely a phenomenal achievement.

The Liverpool head coach always cuts a relaxed figure and, speaking ahead of the game against Tottenham, Slot said his approach is dictated by the environment he walked into last summer.