Luiz Fernando Iubel joined Liverpool FC as individual development lead coach in September 2025.

A holder of the UEFA A, UEFA A Elite Youth and CONMEBOL Pro coaching licences, Iubel is now part of Arne Slot’s backroom staff after leaving his position as assistant head coach of Brazilian club Atletico Mineiro.

He has also worked for Bahia, Ceara, Coritiba, Juventude, Ponte Preta and Vasco da Gama, as well as Cuiaba, whom he led to the 2024 Mato Grosso state championship as interim head coach.

Iubel, who holds dual citizenship of Brazil and Germany, was also a tactical analyst with the Germany national team during their silver-medal campaign at the 2016 Olympics.

His role at Liverpool will see him work across the Reds’ senior, loan, U21 and U18 training groups, acti...