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Liverpool ‘set to appoint German executive Jorg Schmadtke as their new sporting director’<!-- wp:html --><div></div> <div> <h2>Liverpool are set to appoint German executive Jorg Schmadtke as their new sporting director.</h2> <p class="author-section byline-plain">By Sam Brookes for Mailonline </p> <p class="byline-section"><span class="article-timestamp article-timestamp-published"> <span class="article-timestamp-label">published:</span> 5:55 PM EDT, May 6, 2023 </span> | <span class="article-timestamp article-timestamp-updated"> <span class="article-timestamp-label">Updated:</span> 5:55 PM EDT, May 6, 2023 </span> </p> <p> <!-- ad: https://mads.dailymail.co.uk/v8/us/sport/football/article/other/para_top.html --> <!-- CWV --><!--(if !IE)>>--> <!-- <!--(if IE)>--></p> <p> <!--(if !IE)>>--> <!--<!--(if IE)>--></p> <p> <!--(if !IE)>>--> <!-- <!--(if IE 8)>--></p> <p> <!--(if IE 9)>--></p> <p> <!--(if IE)>--></p> <p> <!--(if !IE)> --> <!--</p> <p> <!-- SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3. Copyright 1997-2009 Omniture, Inc. More info available at http://www.omniture.com --> </p> <p> <!-- End SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3. --> <!--(if IE)>--></p> <p> <!--(if !IE)> --> <!--<!--(if IE)>--></p> <p> <!--(if !IE)> --> <!-- <!-- CWV --></p> <div> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Liverpool are said to be appointing veteran German manager Jorg Schmadtke as their new sporting director.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Michael Edwards and his successor Julian Ward have both walked away from Anfield in the past 12 months and the Reds are eager to put on a new face ahead of what promises to be a crucial summer for the club.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">According to <span class="mol-style-bold mol-style-italic"><a target="_blank" class="class" href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2023/05/06/liverpool-jorg-schmadtke-as-the-new-sporting-director/" rel="noopener">The Telegraph</a></span>talks between Liverpool and Schmadtke have accelerated and the 59-year-old is now the main contender for the role.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font"><span class="mol-style-bold">More to follow…</span> </p> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Liverpool are approaching the appointment of their next sporting director</p> </div> </div> <p> <!-- ad: https://mads.dailymail.co.uk/v8/us/sport/football/article/other/inread_player.html --></p> <div class="column-content cleared"> <div class="shareArticles"> <h3 class="social-links-title">Share or comment on this article: </h3> </div> </div> </div><!-- /wp:html -->

Liverpool are set to appoint German executive Jorg Schmadtke as their new sporting director.

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Liverpool are said to be appointing veteran German manager Jorg Schmadtke as their new sporting director.

Michael Edwards and his successor Julian Ward have both walked away from Anfield in the past 12 months and the Reds are eager to put on a new face ahead of what promises to be a crucial summer for the club.

According to The Telegraphtalks between Liverpool and Schmadtke have accelerated and the 59-year-old is now the main contender for the role.

More to follow…

Liverpool are approaching the appointment of their next sporting director

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