Pepijn Lijnders is a Dutch football manager who is assistant coach at Premier League club Manchester City. Lijnders has predominantly worked as a backroom staff coach, most notably spending two spells as Jurgen Klopp's assistant at Liverpool. He has also had spells as manager of both NEC and Red Bull Salzburg. In June 2025, he joined Manchester City as Pep Guardiola's new assistant coach. Wikipedia