Liverpool have been busy assembling a new backroom crew while also pursuing more silverware this season.
FSG has appointed Michael Edwards as their Football CEO, who has secured Richard Hughes‘ services as Liverpool’s new Director of Football.
The Reds will then hunt for a new head coach in the summer, as Jurgen Klopp is poised to leave Anfield at the end of this season.
Numerous managers have been associated with the Liverpool job. Including Xabi Alonso, Ruben Amorim, and Roberto De Zerbi.
Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the Reds’ managerial search. Stating that they now have a “concrete” alternative in case they do not secure Alonso.
The coach in question is Amorim, who has been a revelation for Sporting Lisbon since taking over the Portuguese capital club in 2020.
Ruben Amorim ranks higher than Roberto De Zerbi in Liverpool’s pecking order.
“Ruben Amorim is a concrete candidate for the Liverpool job,” Romano stated on the Men in Blazers podcast, as transcribed by GiveMeSport.
“Based on what I’ve heard, I believe he is currently in second place. He also has a release clause in his new contract with Sporting.
“Negotiating with Portuguese clubs is difficult, especially for special people like Ruben Amorim, but Liverpool‘s interest is clear.
“I think Amorim is in position number two, he is a candidate for the Liverpool job at this moment more than Roberto De Zerbi.”
Liverpool fans will undoubtedly enjoy the possibility of Amorim taking over at Anfield if Alonso is unavailable.
Indeed, the reaction from a lot of Reds fans on social media to this information looks to be encouraging.
Why would Liverpool benefit from having Ruben Amorim?
If Liverpool fails to get Alonso, Amorim would be a strong candidate for the Anfield job.
The 39-year-old has established himself to be a “supercoach” and a “incredible” young manager with a promising future in football.
Regarding his suitability for Liverpool, Amorim appears to tick a
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