Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders, favoured for the Ajax job, may delay his move, potentially stepping up as Klopp’s successor amidst managerial uncertainty at Anfield.
Is Liverpool Assistant Manager Pep Lijnders Playing the Waiting Game for Ajax Move Amid Anfield’s Managerial Uncertainty?”
Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders is reportedly the frontrunner to take over at Ajax next season, but he might be delaying his decision to accept the job due to the uncertainty surrounding Jurgen Klopp‘s replacement at Anfield.
With Klopp set to depart at the end of the campaign, Liverpool are in search of a successor, and Lijnders, who has played a pivotal role alongside Klopp, could be seen as a natural choice to continue the club’s success.
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Despite being favorued for the Ajax role, Pep Lijnders could be contemplating the possibility of stepping up at Liverpool if the club struggles to find a suitable replacement for Klopp.
Former Liverpool defender Phil Thompson and various media personalities have endorsed Lijnders for the managerial position, citing his familiarity with the club’s culture and playing squad.
However, sources suggest that Lijnders may be hesitant to accept the Ajax job immediately to keep his options open for a potential promotion at Liverpool.
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Amid Managerial Transition Uncertainties
While Pep Lijnders remains the favorite for the Ajax job, his reluctance to accept the position could be influenced by the ongoing search for Klopp’s successor at Anfield.
The Dutch side, currently under caretaker management, is considering Lijnders for the role as they aim to rebuild after a disappointing season in the Eredivise League.
However, Pep Lijnders views the opportunity to manage Ajax as a perfect challenge, indicating his desire to transition into a managerial role despite the uncertainties surrounding his future at Liverpool.
