The 41-year-old twice took charge of Liverpool's first team this season, starting young sides in the Carabao and FA Cup and spent six-and-a-half years coaching the club's youth ranks.
Here, we take a look at some of the ex-Crewe Alexander academy director's former Anfield understudies and asses whether Blackpool's new boss could bring one or two of them to Bloomfield Road in the summer transfer window.
Simply scroll down and click through the pages to take a look.
Simply scroll down and click through the pages to take a look.