Liverpool’s backroom has been beneath fixed change for the reason that finish of final season and one other new face, with expertise at Man Metropolis and in rugby union, has been added to the physio ranks.
The final six months has been fairly the time for change on the AXA Coaching Centre, with Slot’s arrival resulting in notable revamps throughout a number of departments.
Liverpool’s new coach has introduced in numerous acquainted faces and recruitment continues into the season, with ex-Limerick hurler David Breen arriving as a first-team rehab physio.
Breen joins the membership from Premiership rugby union aspect Harlequins and shall be acquainted to Caoimhin Kelleher having labored for the Republic of Eire males’s nationwide aspect.
Positively Liverpool’s signing of the season. Truthful play @Daithi_Breen ?? pic.twitter.com/32IP0EdVLK
— Na Piarsaigh GAA (@NapGAA) November 12, 2024
He has additionally beforehand labored with Munster Rugby, Manchester Metropolis‘s academy, Wasps Rugby and on the Leinster Rugby academy – all as a physio in some capability.
Na Piarsaigh, the membership Breen represented in hurling, posted the information of his appointment at Liverpool on X, saying: “Davy has taken up the position of first-team physio with Liverpool and we’re all immensely proud in Na Piarsaigh right this moment.”
Revamped health workers
The 39-year-old will work beneath head of rehab Lee Nobes and be part of a division that additionally added former Man United head of physio, Robin Sadler, earlier within the season.
Sadler began his position in September to fulfil a place that had been posted on the membership’s official jobs portal in Could, and he too additionally had expertise at Man Metropolis over a 16-year interval.
The addition of Breen continues the revamp behind the scenes, with Amit Pannu becoming a member of as first-team physician, Conall Murtagh promoted to go of bodily efficiency and lead physios Nobes and Chris Morgan appointed as heads of rehab and efficiency respectively.
Ruben Peeters arrived with Slot from Feyenoord as lead bodily efficiency coach, whereas Chris Black arrived as lead power and conditioning coach and Clare Farrell as the brand new lead efficiency nutritionist.
In the meantime, Slot can also be anticipated to welcome analyst Roderick van der Ham from Feyenoord after he formally bid farewell to the Dutch membership at the beginning of the worldwide break.