article_snippet: At Valencia, when trusted assistant to Rafa Benitez, former Liverpool coach Pako Ayestaran was the man who encouraged Rafa Benitez to move to Liverpool when the opportunity arose.
article_snippet: I was a Liverpool fan,’ says former Liverpool coach Pako Ayestaran.
article_snippet: ’ Pako Ayestaran (right) alongside Rafael Benitez during their time at Liverpool .
article_snippet: former Liverpool coach Pako Ayestaran was assistant manager under Rafa Benitez at Valencia and Liverpool .
article_snippet: Equally, when Rafa Benitez felt Rafa Benitez had lost sight of what made their partnership so good, former Liverpool coach Pako Ayestaran left Liverpool.
article_snippet: their friendship was fractured and never repaired but former Liverpool coach Pako Ayestaran used those early principles to forge former Liverpool coach Pako Ayestaran own management career.
article_snippet: former Liverpool coach Pako Ayestaran looks trim, sharply dressed and sunglasses protect former Liverpool coach Pako Ayestaran from the glare of bright sunshine as the Mediterranean Sea laps over the busy beach.
article_snippet: Ayestaran (third left) was part of the Liverpool set up that helped them to Champions League victory in 2005 .
article_snippet: The former Liverpool assistant made in Liverpool is intact, Ayestaran admits regret that The former Liverpool assistant relationship with Benitez remains broken.
article_snippet: After Benitez, Ayestaran took time out to learn from coaches such as Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola, had a short spell as director of football at Real Sociedad and spent time with Porto.
highlights_snippet: Used to be assistant at Valencia and Liverpool under Rafa Benitez .
  