Pepijn Lijnders, Assistant Manager - Liverpool FC
Pepijn Lijnders
Assistant Manager
Pepijn Lijnders returned to Liverpool FC in a senior role within Jürgen Klopp's coaching set-up during the summer of 2018.
The Dutchman had previously spent three-and-a-half years with the club, initially as U16s coach at the Academy for one season before taking up the newly created position of first-team development coach in 2015.
A crucial link between the youth system in Kirkby and the senior environment at Melwood, his duties grew further following the appointment of Klopp as manager in October 2015 and he became a key figure in the German's backroom team.
Lijnders, a thoughtful student of the game, had previously worked at PSV Eindhoven in his homeland for five seasons before a seven-year stint at FC Porto in Portugal.
Having helped oversee t...
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Press conferencePep Lijnders on return to action, Man City test and season aims. Pepijn Lijnders discussed a variety of topics during Wednesday's pre-match press conference.
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NewsPep Lijnders issues squad update ahead of Man City tie. Pepijn Lijnders has issued an update on the latest Liverpool team news ahead of Thursday's visit to Manchester City.
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On demandWatch Pep Lijnders' pre-Man City press conference. Watch Pepijn Lijnders' pre-Manchester City press conference on demand now.
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ExplainedLiverpool's plans for December training camp in Dubai. Pepijn Lijnders has detailed Liverpool's intention to create a foundation upon which they can attack the rest of the season during their Dubai training camp.
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InterviewPep Lijnders on Carabao Cup aims, Spurs victory and Real Madrid tie. Pepijn Lijnders highlighted the importance of the Carabao Cup to Liverpool as they prepare to face Derby County in the third round of the tournament at Anfield on Wednesday.