Robinson’s arrival will free up more time for Achterberg, the main goalkeeping coach, to work with Alisson, pictured, and Mignolet

Liverpool are looking to expand their backroom staff again by recruiting a goalkeeping coach who used to work for Manchester United.

Jack Robinson is currently with the FA where he works as national goalkeeping coach for the under-15s to under-17s. He was part of the England Under-17 set-up that won the World Cup last year but will now assist John Achterberg, Liverpool’s senior goalkeeping coach.

Robinson spent seven years at United working with the likes of Eric Steele and Frans Hoek and helped to coach David de Gea and Edwin van der Saar.

Achterberg has taken the lead with the prospective appointment having recognised that training four or five goalkeepers each day at Liverpool’s Melwood training complex on his own means he cannot give them