Liverpool Head of Psychology leaving after seven years

Liverpool Head of Psychology leaving after seven years

Written by

Simon Austin

August 26, 2026

Liverpool Head of Performance Psychology Lee Richardson has left the club after seven years.

After arriving at Anfield under Jürgen Klopp in June 2019, Richardson served the club during their most successful period in three decades, with seven trophies.

The 57-year-old is a former Blackburn, Aberdeen and Oldham midfielder who also managed Chesterfield before becoming a psychologist.

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