Liverpool named Richard Hughes as their new sporting director on Wednesday within the subsequent part of an overhaul of the membership’s hierarchy.
Former Scotland worldwide Hughes, who introduced his departure as Bournemouth’s technical director earlier this month, will formally take up his new position on June 1.
Liverpool are presently second within the Premier League behind leaders Arsenal on aim distinction in Jurgen Klopp’s remaining season at Anfield.
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Michael Edwards was just lately appointed by Liverpool house owners Fenway Sports Group as chief government of soccer.
Edwards and Hughes have knowledgeable and private relationship spanning greater than 20 years, having beforehand labored collectively throughout Hughes’s enjoying profession at Portsmouth.
We can affirm the appointment of Richard Hughes as the membership’s new sporting director, a submit he’ll take up on the finish of the 2023-24 season.— Liverpool FC (@LFC) March 20, 2024
“I am incredibly proud to be offered this opportunity,” stated Hughes, 44. “Liverpool FC is a unique club and I’m grateful to be given a chance to serve it in this capacity.
“People rightly talk about the rich history this organisation can boast, but it is the present and future which really excites me. Jurgen Klopp is leading an outstanding team and squad and alongside that the commitment to young players and their pathway to the first team is also outstanding.”
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