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Sipke Hulshoff: Who’s Liverpool FC’s new assistant coach? – Liverpool FC

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Sipke Hulshoff is Liverpool FC’s new assistant coach, arriving alongside Arne Slot, and you might be asking simply who’s he?

Hulshoff is the person who has been chosen to successfully fill Pepijn Lijnders‘ footwear, however he might be formally generally known as the primary assistant coach – somewhat than assistant supervisor.

Of Hulshoff, Slot instructed LFCTV: “As a result of we work collectively for such a very long time, I feel the each of us know precisely what we would like with regards to recreation mannequin, enjoying fashion – and I feel that helps.”

 

Who’s Sipke Hulshoff?

Arne Slot and Sipke Hulshoff (Alamy Images)Arne Slot and Sipke Hulshoff (Alamy Images)

At 49 years previous, the Dutchman has loads of expertise within the financial institution and is a well-respected determine in soccer.

Having labored with Slot at each SC Cambuur and Feyenoord, he additionally acted as Ronald Koeman’s assistant for the Netherlands from January 2023.

He left that job, although, forward of Euro 2024 to maneuver to Merseyside and assist make the transition in pre-season as easy as attainable.

Hulshoff comes with the welcome expertise of getting already labored with membership captain Virgil van Dijk, in addition to Cody Gakpo and Ryan Gravenberch.

DOHA, QATAR - Saturday, December 3, 2022: Netherlands' Virgil van Dijk during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between Netherlands and USA at the Khalifa International Stadium. Netherlands won 3-1. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)DOHA, QATAR - Saturday, December 3, 2022: Netherlands' Virgil van Dijk during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between Netherlands and USA at the Khalifa International Stadium. Netherlands won 3-1. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Talking throughout Hulshoff’s first camp with the Dutch squad, Van Dijk praised his influence in coaching, describing the coach as “very clear and tactically sturdy.”

He defined to vi.nl: “In fact I didn’t know Sipke Hulshoff earlier than this. It’s important to get to know one another.

“You see what his qualities are and I personally actually like that. Hopefully, he can proceed that effectively.

“He’s very clear and tactically sturdy, I just like the moments when he leads a coaching session. I feel I additionally converse for the group. We’re solely 4 days into it, nevertheless it’s begin.”

 

Hulshoff’s profession path

Not like Slot, Hulshoff’s teaching profession extends past simply Holland. He frolicked at Crimson Bull Ghana, first as a youth coach then first group supervisor, earlier than very briefly taking on as caretaker supervisor at Qatari membership Al-Arabi SC.

He started to make his identify, although, at Cambuur the place he was assistant supervisor and stepped in as caretaker boss on three events.

His profession then took him to FC Volendam, earlier than rejoining Slot at Feyenoord the place he initially coached the under-21s.

He was then promoted to the assistant supervisor’s position and helped information Feyenoord to the Eredivisie title, Dutch Cup success and the Europa Convention League last.

Arne Slot of Feyenoord celebrates with the Eredivisie trophy during the Dutch Eredivisie match between Feyenoord and Go Ahead Eagles at Feijenoord Stadion on May 14, 2023 in Rotterdam, Netherlands (Photo by Peter Lous/Orange Pictures)Arne Slot of Feyenoord celebrates with the Eredivisie trophy during the Dutch Eredivisie match between Feyenoord and Go Ahead Eagles at Feijenoord Stadion on May 14, 2023 in Rotterdam, Netherlands (Photo by Peter Lous/Orange Pictures)

The 2023/24 season noticed the Dutch aspect end second with a document factors tally for the membership – that’s a sense we Liverpool followers learn about!

They did, nonetheless, win the Dutch Cup to compensate for the runners-up spot.

 

The job at Liverpool

Whereas Slot’s job title could also be completely different to Jurgen Klopp‘s, formally taking the mantle as head coach somewhat than supervisor, Hulshoff will just about have the identical position Lijnders had on Merseyside.

This includes working intently with the boss, getting ready coaching classes, typically main them, and having tactical enter from the bench.

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