There was an replace as to who might take John Heitinga‘s place within the Liverpool dugout, with Dirk Kuyt being dominated out, and Pep Lijnders has accomplished his transfer to Man Metropolis.
At this time’s Primary LFC Headline
With Heitinga leaving after only one yr at Liverpool, Arne Slot is in want of a brand new second assistant coach to work with him and Sipke Hulshoff.
Amongst these linked to the job was former attacker Kuyt, who has simply been relegated as supervisor of Beerschot VA in Belgium.
The Dutchman received’t be returning to Liverpool, nevertheless, along with his agent, Rob Jansen, telling the KieftJansenEgmondGijp podcast he “would have liked” the position however “it will likely be a unique assistant supervisor.”
One other Dutchman we are able to rule out is Lijnders. In a shock transfer, Klopp’s former assistant has now been confirmed as Pep Guardiola’s new assistant at Man Metropolis.
The Athletic have reported about how Guardiola and Lijnders sought Klopp’s approval earlier than making the transfer.
The present favorite to take up a job at Liverpool is Marino Pusic. The Dutch-Croatian coach has simply left Shakhtar Donetsk, going there to handle in 2023 after working with Slot at AZ Alkmaar and Feyenoord.
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At this time’s Liverpool FC Information
Liverpool have introduced two friendlies at Anfield will happen on August 4 towards Athletic Bilbao – extra particulars right here
It has been revealed that Stefan Bajcetic underwent hamstring surgical procedure on the finish of Might – it most likely guidelines him out of getting a great pre-season
Catalan newspaper Sport have claimed that Luis Diaz has knowledgeable Barcelona he has been advised he might depart Liverpool for a sure price –which is “removed from” the £67.7 million price rumoured
Extra from This Is Anfield
With so many rumours surrounding Liverpool’s seek for a striker, Sam Millne determined to rank the seven most-heavily linked forwards this summer season.
“Again in February, the pinnacle coach spoke of how he desires a “facilitator” in assault, somebody who scores targets however permits others to flourish additionally – maybe a participant much like Roberto Firmino with a extra intrinsic knack for goalscoring.”
Elsewhere within the soccer world immediately
England supervisor Thomas Tuchel believes “Liverpool and Arsenal an enormous benefit” within the subsequent season’s Premier League attributable to not taking part in within the Membership World Cup – we hope so too, Thomas!
Eintracht Frankfurt foward Hugo Ekitike, who Liverpool are reported to be involved in, will not be part of Chelsea earlier than the Membership World Cup (Florian Plettenberg)
Bournemouth are near signing left-back Adrien Truffert from Rennes, Milos Kerkez’s substitute – you’ll, subsequently, assume that Liverpool will signal the Hungarian quickly (BBC Sport)
Liverpool FC: On today
On today in 1984, Liverpool legend John Barnes scored considered one of soccer’s all-time nice solo targets, however he wasn’t sporting a pink shirt on this event.
Three years earlier than transferring to Merseyside, Barnes was making a reputation for himself with Watford and had been chosen for England to play in a 2-0 pleasant win over Brazil.
On the Maracana turf, it was England’s Barnes whose silkiness stood out most, as he took the ball from the left flank, danced previous yellow shirts and ultimately went across the goalkeeper to complete.
One other reality in regards to the purpose for you is that British tv viewers didn’t truly see it stay, as a result of the primary half wasn’t televised attributable to Cilla’s Shock Shock being proven as a substitute!
