Liverpool: Arne Slot reveals who is the best team in the world, and it's from Spain

Liverpool have taken a small step towards qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Champions League by beating Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday night , while they are edging ever closer to winning the Premier League, having moved a huge point clear of Arsenal, their closest challengers.

Asked about the best team in the world, the Liverpool manager did not beat around the bush. According to Slot, it is Real Madrid . "The best team in Europe at the moment is still Real Madrid, because they are the current champions," he said during the press conference prior to the return match against PSG in the UEFA Champions League to be played at Anfield, and this taking into account the great season his team is having, with a firm chance of winning the Premier and Champions League titles.

Arne Slot sees Real Madrid as the best club in the world

A very political statement, undoubtedly intended to take the pressure off his players, who finished the Champions League phase on top. Liverpool and Real Madrid could face each other again, if both clubs reach the semi-finals of the competition , in a great season that the 'Red' team is having, being comfortable leaders of the Premier League with a 15 point advantage over their closest pursuers, Arsenal (who have one game to play), with 27 points left to play for to finish the season and know who takes home the title, of which Slot's team are the clear favourites.