Richard Hughes left his post at Liverpool as sporting director (since 2024) and has been involved in coaching moves and giant investments in the transfer market. On Saturday, the next sporting director was in place, the man who will give Andoni Iraola the best working conditions to lift Liverpool back to the top.
It will be “the familiar”. Julian Ward was until the weekend technical director of Fenway Sports Group, which owns Liverpool FC, on Saturday he is back as sporting director.
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The 45-year-old was sporting director at Liverpool in the 2022/23 season and before that assistant sporting director. This is a Liverpool connoisseur, who has held various roles at Liverpool since 2012.
Ward has helped bring in Luis Diaz, Darwin Nunez and Cody Gakpo, among others.
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This is one of the people who knows Liverpool best, it will be exciting to follow the development of the transfer market in the coming transfer windows.
