Louis van Gaal set to be the new Sporting Director at Liverpool FC

The Dutch media was reporting yesterday evening that Liverpool FC have officially approached Louis van Gaal to be the new Sporting Director.

There's no doubt that LvG has an incredible CV. Winning titles at Ajax and Barcelona. But what will be his role at Liverpool FC?

Here's a glowing reference from Dirk Kuyt;

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