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Fittingly, the gold lamé-tanned leather mitt mounted on the trophy is different in size from three of the four gloves Moore carries with him to the dugout each game.

After serving the touchline ban, Slot's first domestic game back in the dugout will come after the international break when his side face Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final on 16 March.

While rounding third, he flashed the Dodgers’ dugout the same hand-waving celebration that accompanied his 54 long balls last year.

Less than 15 minutes into his debut as boss in his boyhood club's dugout, he must have thought he was locked in a nightmare.

Slot's first domestic game back in the dugout will come after the international break when Liverpool face Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final on 16 March.