Overview

• Liverpool is set to appoint former Rangers, Arsenal and Barcelona player Giovanni van Bronckhorst as assistant manager under Arne Slot.
• The Dutch coach would fill the vacancy left by Johnny Heitinga, who left to become Ajax’s head coach.
• Van Bronckhorst has been unemployed since his departure from Besiktas in November and brings managerial experience from Feyenoord and Rangers.
• The club has already secured full-backs Jeremie Frimpong and Armin Pecsi in early summer transfers.
• Liverpool continues to chase deals for Milos Kerkez and Florian Wirtz to bolster Slot’s revamped squad.