Feyenoord goalkeeping coach Jyri Nieminen has performed down the chance of him becoming a member of Arne Slot at Liverpool this summer time.
The Reds are on the hunt for a brand new goalkeeping coach after John Achterberg and Jack Robinson each joined Jurgen Klopp in departing on the finish of final season.
And, as beforehand reported by This Is Anfield, Nieminen was into account to hitch Claudio Taffarel in teaching the membership’s goalkeepers subsequent time period.
Nevertheless, the 36-year-old has now seemingly dominated out that risk, insisting he’s extra more likely to keep at present membership Feyenoord.
Chatting with the Finnish journal, Apu, he mentioned: “The Liverpool factor was on, and naturally I used to be enthusiastic about it.
“With a really excessive chance, I’ll proceed with Feyenoord subsequent season as effectively. The scenario will change if it modifications.”
With the arrival of Nieminen now trying unlikely, large query remarks stay over the make-up of Slot’s employees for subsequent season.
The Dutchman is understood to be bringing assistant Sipke Hulshoff with him, whereas Ruben Peeters will function the membership’s new first group lead bodily efficiency coach.
Nevertheless, stories within the Netherlands have steered that one other member of Slot’s group, coach and analyst Etienne Reijnen, is struggling to safe a piece allow.
The Reds are working out of time to place a backroom employees in place earlier than pre-season kicks off in early July.
Appointments already made
After all, we all know Slot will change into the brand new head coach, however Liverpool have additionally recruited a primary group lead bodily efficiency coach.
Peeters is the person taking over the position, with this being confirmed by his company. His job seems to have some overlap between the roles carried out by Andreas Kornmayer and Andreas Schlumberger previous to their departures this summer time.
Kornmayer served as head of health and conditioning, whereas Schlumberger’s position was head of restoration and efficiency.
The Reds have to make additional backroom modifications this summer time, and have marketed plenty of vacancies on the AXA Coaching Centre.
That features a first-team physiotherapist, in addition to a bodily efficiency coach centered on energy and conditioning.
