The return of Michael Edwards to lead the restructure of Liverpool has been agreed, with Richard Hughes joining as sporting director. Talks were concluded on Monday with details over Edwards' exact role and an official announcement to follow this week. Sky Sports News understands Edwards will be given a prominent position within Fenway Sports Group, which would see him lead football operations at the Premier League side among other external tasks. NOW Sports Month Membership just £21 a month for 12 months | Get Sky SportsGet Sky Sports on WhatsApp | Download the Sky Sports appThere are a few loose ends that need to be tied up, but a deal is set to be finalised in the coming days. Edwards had initially rebuffed an approach from Liverpool's owners to oversee the post-Jurgen Klopp era at Anfield, but face-to-face talks with FSG in Boston last weekend paved the path for his return
The return of Michael Edwards to lead the restructure of Liverpool has been agreed, with Richard Hughes joining as sporting director . Talks were concluded on Monday with details over Edwards' exact role and an official announcement to follow this week. Sky Sports News understands Edwards will be given a prominent position within Fenway Sports Group, which would see him lead football operations at the Premier League side among other external tasks.
NOW Sports Month Membership just £21 a month for 12 months | Get Sky SportsGet Sky Sports on WhatsApp | Download the Sky Sports appThere are a few loose ends that need to be tied up, but a deal is set to be finalised in the coming days. Edwards had initially rebuffed an approach from Liverpool's owners to oversee the post-Jurgen Klopp era at Anfield, but face-to-face talks with FSG in Boston last weekend paved the path for his retur
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