Liverpool’s director of scouting and recruitment Dave Fallows is leaving after 12 years, with Michael Edwards lauding the affect of a “trusted colleague.”
Fallows is confirmed to be leaving the membership imminently, having delayed his departure from the summer time to assist in a key interval of transition.
In a press release through the membership’s official web site, the 64-year-old mentioned: “I’ve been very privileged to work for this unimaginable soccer membership.
“The incredible folks right here beginning with the supporters make it so particular – to have had the chance to work with so many gifted gamers and colleagues previous and current who are actually pals is one thing I’m very grateful for.
“The management right here, from possession, by way of to Michael [Edwards], Richard [Hughes], Arne [Slot], Billy [Hogan] and Alex [Inglethorpe], is world class.
“I’ve little doubt they are going to proceed to thrive. They’re supported by nice folks throughout many departments who I’ll miss working with however will proceed to remain near.
“There are far too many to say however I’m particularly grateful to Barry Hunter and all these inside the recruitment division who’ve been a pleasure to work alongside.
“Leaving within the information that I might be leaving this place in such nice form is one thing which means so much to me.
“I sit up for supporting the workforce from a distinct perspective now however with the identical ardour for his or her success.”
Fallows joined Liverpool alongside chief scout Barry Hunter in 2012, having each arrived from Man Metropolis, with their relationship with former sporting director Edwards proving key.
“Dave has been a trusted colleague for over 10 years and an in depth pal for 20 years,” Edwards, now CEO of Soccer for FSG, mentioned.
“I respect his choice and need him nothing however success with no matter he does subsequent. He and his household will all the time be welcome at our membership after the contribution he has made. We are going to miss him.”
It stays to be seen how Liverpool plan to switch Fallows, although there may be prone to have been an inside reshuffle as a part of the summer time’s restructure.
