This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

The Champions League is nearly back with Liverpool set to face Iax, FC Mitchellant and Atalanta in the group stages.

So who better to get the low down on two of those opponents, Liverpool's first test, Iax,

and Danish side Mitchellant and Thomas Gronermark, the Red Throwing Coach, who's worked with both teams in the past.

It's also the ideal time to catch up with the work that Thomas is currently doing with

Yergen Clop, Pet Linders, Peter Kravitz and the rest of the Liverpool background team.

Plus get the thoughts of Thomas on some suggestions put forward by Arson, Venger and FIFA

regarding rule changes to football including throw-ins going forward.

I'm Matt Addison and welcome to the latest Blood Red

podcast as I speak to Liverpool's throwing coach Thomas Gronemark.

The Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo.

Okay, Thomas, we'll start then with the job.

Obviously you've worked with with Liverpool for a couple of years.

Tell us a little bit about your role day to day.

What is it that you do do you sort of

take the sessions on your own or is it sort of part of a wider session with the

rest of the staff at Liverpool? You can say I'm taking my sessions on my own but it's a part of the normal session.

So sometimes it's a small group with the fullbacks, but most of the times it's it's older players it could be two groups of nine it could be

five versus five interval game it could be 11 versus 11 on a big pitch with throw-ins and

foes and my throw-in tools.

So that's my job on the pitch.

And then I'm also analyzing every match on video. So I'm getting the attacking the defending throw-ins from all

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