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Liverpool appoint Andoni Iraola as head coach

Liverpool appoint Andoni Iraola as head coach

Summary

Liverpool have hired Andoni Iraola as their new head coach after firing Arne Slot. Iraola, who previously managed Bournemouth and helped them secure a strong league finish, will lead Liverpool as they prepare for the upcoming Champions League season.

Key Facts

  • Liverpool replaced Arne Slot with Andoni Iraola as head coach.
  • Arne Slot was fired one year after winning the Premier League with Liverpool.
  • Iraola is 43 years old and was the manager of Bournemouth before joining Liverpool.
  • Under Iraola, Bournemouth finished sixth in the league and qualified for the Europa League.
  • Iraola decided to leave Bournemouth in April and was linked with other clubs before joining Liverpool.
  • Liverpool finished the last Premier League season with 60 points, their lowest since 2015-16.
  • Liverpool qualified for the Champions League next season despite finishing 25 points behind champions Arsenal.
  • Iraola plans to bring his Bournemouth assistant coaches, Tommy Elphick and Shaun Cooper, to Liverpool.
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