Liverpool target director key to Nunez transfer in 'latest step' of FSG restructure after Edwards return

Liverpool are gazing to target Benfica technological supervisor Pedro Marques as owners FSG continue their restructure after Michael Edwards’ retort, according to reports.

Previous sporting supervisor Edwards is varying to Liverpool and also will most certainly spearhead the club’s transition to a blog post Jurgen Klopp period.

Marques can heed Edwards after Liverpool retort

Edwards spent over a decade at Anfield as expediency supervisor and also sporting supervisor in the past disclaiming in 2022 but has consented to collar up a role as chief executive of football for the club’s owners Fenway Sports Group.

Conversations began subsequent the alarm system news in January of company Klopp’s exit at the end of the season, with additionally talks held in Boston previously this month.

Edwards will most certainly collar over from FSG head of declare Mike Gordon as the day-to-day verdict tool on football matters.

Height of Edwards’ to-perform listing will most certainly be appointing a new sporting supervisor, that will most certainly after that be accountable for recruiting Klopp’s successor.

And also The Sports presently case that FSG ‘is massaging on a order for Benfica technological supervisor Pedro Marques in the latest contemplate to devise its new frame’ after Edwards’ retort.

As disclosed by The Sports previously this week, FSG yearn Edwards to manage and also resolve a second club for the Americans’ profile.

And also the latest record from David Ornstein and also James Horncastle includes that Marques would help buttress Edwards with that:

‘FSG is targeting Marques predominantly to confer his capacities and also area of capabilities on such a project. The horribly-relevant to Portuguese would be weared by the Boston-based issuer instead than Liverpool.

‘Marques’ hefty challenge in this locale would be gained take advantage of of to assist FSG in its scour and also after that doing well security of an additional crew, which will most certainly predominantly be administered to lug in global talent.

‘He is known to Liverpool from their talks to indicator Darwin Nunez from Benfica in 2022 and also has affiliations to previous Anfield sporting supervisor Julian Ward.’

Steve McManaman: No emblematic for any kind of side in PL title race

Liverpool are presently competing for the Premier League title with the second-ranked Reds presently extent on times with leaders Arsenal.

Yet previous Liverpool winger Steve McManaman doesn’t assume the Reds, Arsenal or Manchester Metropolitan presently have an “emblematic” in the Premier League title race.

McManaman oriented Betfred: “To be substantially truthful, I don’t assume any kind of of them have an emblematic in the title race at the minute. There’s the FA Mug galleries this weekend break and also after that there’s the global reprieve, and also it will most certainly impart them all the rest they care.

“Manchester Metropolitan and also Arsenal confront each other at the Etihad on the 31st of March, so Liverpool have the avenue to jump forward of the pair of them. Manchester Metropolitan after that have Aston Villa, but if Aston Villa farce around anything like they did versus Tottenham, after that you assume Manchester Metropolitan need to outdoed them quite snugly, specifically at the Etihad.

“Arsenal have to go away to Tottenham, Liverpool have to participate in Manchester Joined and also Everton, so I assume it’s also tight for anyone to have an emblematic. Unanimously the crews will most certainly entropy times and also it’s not obtaining entailed in be like 2 or 3 years ago when Manchester Metropolitan and also Liverpool won every video game from January till the end of the season. It won’t be like that, specifically when you ponder that times will most certainly be confiscated off either, or both, Manchester Metropolitan and also Arsenal in a couple of week’s time. I don’t assume any guy’s got a fussy emblematic at the minute.”