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Football on the beach with Arteta and a love of reading - Iraola in his own words

Football on the beach with Arteta and a love of reading - Iraola in his own words

Summary

The article discusses Andoni Iraola's career in football and his interview with Kelly Somers. Iraola shares experiences from his early days playing football on the beach to becoming a professional manager. He talks about starting with local teams and moving on to play and manage at significant clubs.

Key Facts

  • Andoni Iraola is the current manager of Bournemouth, a football team in the UK.
  • He started his football career at a young age, playing on the beach in San Sebastian.
  • Iraola was a captain at Athletic Club and reached several major finals.
  • Before managing Bournemouth, he worked at clubs like AEK Larnaca, Mirandes, and Rayo Vallecano.
  • In his career, he has been linked with top clubs like Real Madrid, Tottenham, and Manchester United.
  • Iraola shares memories of playing with well-known managers such as Mikel Arteta and Xabi Alonso.
  • The interview with Iraola is part of a new series called "The Football Interview," hosted by Kelly Somers.

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