Liverpool are closing in on the appointment of one other key off-field addition as FSG proceed to make strikes off the pitch in preparation for a brand new period beneath the returning Michael Edwards.
Liverpool make huge backroom additions
The Reds could not be capable to herald new gamers till the summer time switch window, however it’s truthful to say that vital work is being carried out with regards to their post-Klopp transformation.
Former sporting director Edwards has returned to the membership as their new CEO of Soccer, taking up extra obligations and hopefully having a fair higher affect than he did earlier than, when he helped mastermind the signings of Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane, amongst so many others.
The Reds are additionally bringing in Bournemouth pair Richard Hughes and Mark Burchill, each of whom are excelling on the Cherries as sporting director and chief scout presently, as big adjustments are made.
It’s so encouraging to see FSG making strikes behind the scenes with Jurgen Klopp leaving in the summertime, and it appears as if they’re doing all they will to make sure that the incoming supervisor may have the very best probability of being profitable within the Anfield dugout, having the correct individuals to work alongside.
Now, it appears as if yet one more key arrival is on the playing cards on Merseyside, in line with a brand new replace from one of the vital dependable sources round.
Liverpool near newest off-field appointment
Taking to X on Tuesday morning, The Athletic’s David Ornstein claimed that Liverpool are set to nominate Pedro Marques in a “key position” at Anfield within the close to future, arriving from Benfica, the place he’s presently thriving as technical director.
“Pedro Marques appointment to key position in new FSG set-up near being confirmed. Benfica technical director one other recruit by Liverpool homeowners after Michael Edwards (CEO of soccer). 41yo has sturdy fame + seen as huge coup.”
That is one other constructive replace for Liverpool, at a time when supporters are gearing up for the exit of Klopp, suggesting that life with out him could find yourself being extra bearable than many followers worry.
Marques is a extremely considered determine in his area, and he even has Premier League expertise already, having been at Manchester Metropolis as first staff efficiency analyst. He then took up an identical place with the Metropolis Soccer Group (CFG), and his experience on this multi-club setup may very well be a cause for FSG desirous to carry him in, amid rumours that they’re trying to purchase Ligue 1 aspect Toulouse.
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It actually does really feel as if Liverpool’s homeowners are performing some wonderful work off the pitch presently, planning for all times with out Klopp impressively, and whereas they’ve merited criticism for sure selections up to now, they deserve reward for hiring a few of the most highly-rated figures of their respective fields, making certain that success continues to come back the Reds’ means.
