Johnny Heitinga remains to be fairly younger as coaches go, having solely turned 40 final November, and it seems that his method hasn’t diminished because the finish of his taking part in days!
The ex-Netherlands worldwide has joined Liverpool as an assistant coach to Arne Slot, and he occupied himself with a Soccer AM throwback previous to the Reds’ coaching session at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Monetary Discipline as we speak.
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The previous Everton defender had just a few makes an attempt on the time-honoured crossbar problem, narrowly lacking together with his first go and falling effectively quick together with his second earlier than, on the third time of attempting, pinging the ball off the bar.
Granted, it may not have been from the midway line, however it was nonetheless an inch-perfect strike of the ball from Heitinga…echoes of a sure Xabi Alonso with that method!
You possibly can take a look at the Liverpool assistant boss trying the crossbar problem under, by way of @LewisSteele_ on X:
Johnny Heitinga goes third time fortunate with crossbar problem right here pic.twitter.com/BcDjpvezVM
— Lewis Steele (@LewisSteele_) July 28, 2024