Liverpool appoint Heitinga as assistant slot.
- Liverpool have officially appointed John Heitinga as their new assistant manager.
- Heitinga played for a number of European clubs over a 15-year spell, including in the Premier League with Everton and Fulham.
- Also had experience as a caretaker manager at Ajax, replacing the sacked Alfred Schreuder.
Liverpool have announced the appointment of former Netherlands defender John Heitinga as their new assistant manager.
Heitinga played for a number of European clubs during his 15 years. Including Premier League clubs Everton and Fulham, and also won 87 caps for the Netherlands.
Since hanging up his boots began his โปรโมชั่น ufabet coaching career by helping the youth team of Ajax Amsterdam until he was promoted to the first team.
The 40-year-old former defender then joined David Moyes at West Ham United as an assistant but left the role at the end of last season.
From now on will join the Reds’ first-team as assistant to Arne Slot, joining the coaching staff of Zippe Hulshoff and Ruben Pieters.
Heitinga also had experience as a caretaker manager at Ajax, replacing the sacked Alfred Schreuder.
He has had the opportunity to manage Ajax against Feyenoord Rotterdam twice, losing 3-2 in the league before winning 2-1 in the cup semi-finals.
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When the German stepped aside two months ago, his assistants Pep Lijnders and Peter Krawietz also left.