Liverpool boss Klopp talks Achterberg, Robinson and Lijnders

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has confirmed goalkeeper coach John Achterberg is joining Al-Ettifaq.

Achterberg will join Steven Gerrard's staff.

Klopp said: "John Achterberg joins Stevie (Gerrard) in Saudi. Good luck with that! A fantastic coach. Jack Robinson is leaving as well. Fantastic young coach. Future is bright for him. So many people will leave but it's normal.

"They don't leave because I go. It's a new start and it's fine. Everyone is super thankful. They will be fine and I will follow whatever they do."

On Pep Lijnders' appointment as new RB Salzburg coach, Klopp added: "He's a fantastic coach, one of the most influential coaches I ever had. We created a style of play I really love. I will follow each step of them. A great choice, they are really lucky."