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Jurgen Klopp lifts the lid on Liverpool’s surprise appointment of ‘brilliant’ Claudio Taffarel after the Brazil legend joined as an extra goalkeeping coach… with the club keen to devise a new philosophy for young shot-stoppers
- Liverpool confirmed Claudio Taffarel as their new goalkeeping coach this week
- The former Brazil star already works with Reds No 1 Alisson for the national side
- Jurgen Klopp says his arrival will help the club with a new goalkeeping strategy
- Head goalkeeping coach John Achterberg has also signed a new deal until 2024
Jurgen Klopp has revealed Liverpool’s plans to devise a new goalkeeping philosophy after adding former Brazil No 1 Claudio Taffarel to his coaching staff earlier this week.
The Reds confirmed Taffarel, who won two Copa America titles and the World Cup in his 101-cap Brazil career, as the latest member of their goalkeeping team on Tuesday.
The 55-year-old has been brought in to work alongside current coaches John Achterberg and Jack Robinson on Merseyside; a post he will juggle with his role in the Brazil setup, where he already works with Reds shot-stopper Alisson.
Jurgen Klopp says Claudio Taffarel will help Liverpool devise a new goalkeeping philosophy
Taffarel joined the Reds’ goalkeeping staff this week to work alongside John Achterberg (left)
Yet while he says Alisson was particularly pleased to hear of his arrival at Anfield, Klopp also expects Taffarel to help with the development of their young goalkeepers.
‘Taffa! Really good guy. I had for a while already the idea when I saw all our extremely talented goalkeepers,’ he said at his pre-match press conference ahead of Saturday’s trip to Wolves.
‘In all age groups we really…
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Source : dailymail
