Backstage staff contribute to Jurgen Klopp Liverpool's victory in the glory of the Premier League and the Champions League

While Jurgen Klopp is the undisputed captain of the ship, there are plenty on board in Liverpool that help the Reds sail to glory.

The men of Klopp are in the last six weeks of the season in contention for what would be an incredible double in the Premier League and Champions League.

Behind the scenes of Melwood, Klopp has put together a world-class team that partners to ensure that the game team remains as focused and prepared as possible, in pursuit of the two biggest football prizes club.

Here are the personalities who helped shape Klopp's destiny in Liverpool.

Peter Krawietz (Deputy Director)

Krawietz followed Klopp to Anfield from Borussia Dortmund in October 2015, after working together in Mainz when Klopp was director and scout leader of Krawietz.

The German, who was not a professional footballer, received the nickname "The Eye" from Klopp because of his training in video screening and analysis.

"We're like a band, with their own instrument," Krawietz said after working for Klopp's staff.

"Jurgen is the band leader, and others are behind him playing bass or drums. I do not know what instrument is mine! "

Pep Lijnders (assistant manager)

Klopp was quick to take Lijnders back to Liverpool last June, with the Dutchman leaving briefly in January to take over NEC Nijmegen in his home country.

Lijnders had previously spent three and a half years with the Reds, first as a Under-16 coach at the Academy, before being named coach of the first team in 2015, where he had contributed to bridge the gap between Kirkby and Melwood.

The arrival of Klopp has seen Lijnders rise further to become an important member of the backroom team.

Lijnders is now registered as Deputy Director after the confirmation of the official start of Zeljko Buvac in January of this year.

John Achterberg (coach of the first team goalkeepers)

Achterberg, another Dutchman, joined Liverpool backstage staff in June 2009 after spending more than 10 years with Tranmere Rovers, mainly as a player before moving backstage.

Achterberg was promoted to his current position in the summer of 2011 and has since worked closely with Liverpool goalkeepers.

As such, the Reds' difficulties between the clubs have been criticized by Achterberg fans in recent years.

However, Klopp said last week: "John is the first in the building and the last to leave.

"He's constantly developing, modifying his workout programs and working with boys.For me, he's a fantastic goalkeeper coach." There's no reason to criticize . "

Jack Robinson (first team goal coach)

Robinson joined the club last September and works alongside Achterberg in the backs of the Reds.

"It's great to be in Liverpool, a club that has such a rich and rich history of success and trophies," said Robinson, holder of a UEFA goalkeeper's license. A, on arrival.

"I hope I can help the club continue to grow on the ascending path in which it evolves."

Andreas Kornmayer (Head of Fitness and Fitness)

Kornmayer joined Liverpool in July 2016 after more than 15 years at Bayern Munich.

Given the energy dependence of the Reds, Kornmayer's efforts were of paramount importance. He impressed Klopp during his stay at Bayern, where he worked under Louis van Gaal, Jupp Heynckes and Pep Guardiola.

"I'm trying to fix everything, to make sure everyone knows what to do," Kornmayer explains. Klopp said: "He must be the" bad boy "from time to time because the players do not like running!"

Kornmayer is probably best known for being the type of bench that looks a lot like the manager.

Dr. Andrew Massey (Chief Medical Officer)

Dr. Massey was a professional footballer in the Irish League until his injury prompted him to enroll in a university course in physiotherapy.

After extensive studies in physiotherapy and sports medicine, Dr. Massey worked as a physiotherapist for the Belfast Giants ice hockey team before being named team doctor.

He was then a doctor for the national team of the Irish Football Federation and Linfield FC. After graduating from sports medicine, he was named a doctor of the Academy in 2013 and held a part-time position with the first team the following year. became permanent in July 2015.

Philipp Jacobsen (Head of Medical Rehabilitation and Performance)

One of the newest staff recruits behind the scenes, Jacobsen joined the team in June of last year to work alongside Dr. Massey.

The German was chief physiotherapist at the Aspetar Center in Qatar, considered one of the world's leading hospitals specializing in orthopedics and sports medicine.

He led a team of specialists to look after elite athletes visiting, mainly football and athletics.

Jacobsen had previously worked with the Qatar national team and was part of the Panathinaikos and Portsmouth medical staff.

Mona Nemmer (Head of Nutrition)

You are what you eat, says the sentence. And Nemmer has neglected Liverpool's nutritional needs since arriving in 2016.

"Mona is a heart and a soul, she is everything," says Klopp. "She is so smart. No player doubts his presence, it is remarkable.

"Nobody likes it when someone tells you that what you eat is not good, but Mona is very strong in this area."

Nemmer was chef and nutritionist for Germany's under-21 team for four years, as well as head of all national youth teams, before joining Bayern Munich in 2013.

Thommas Gronnemark (throw-in specialist)

In Klopp's desire to spare no effort to continue his progression, the coach of the throw-in Thomas Gronnemark was hired last year.

Danish helps players improve their long shots. Joe Gomez, in particular, has seen an improvement in his performance since taking Gronnemark.

"I'm doing a video analysis of every Liverpool game," he said. "I receive videos of attacks and defenses and then I give my analysis back to Jurgen and the other staff members, so yes, we will measure many different things, some things that I will keep secret.

"There is a lot of communication between me and the other staff members."

Gronnemark holds the world record for a touch, 51.33m.