Slot explained that the team was playing four games in a 10-day period and that he had many good players to choose from.

He continued, “Sometimes Isak has been on the bench, sometimes Wirtz, so I understand why it’s about the players on the bench, but it’s also about those that start.”

Slot emphasized that making lineup decisions is not easy, especially when he has many players who are capable of playing at a high level.

He noted that this was not the first time he had left Salah out of the starting lineup, and that he had also made similar decisions with o