Liverpool considering Andoni Iraola after sacking Arne Slot
Liverpool is considering Andoni Iraola as a potential replacement for sacked manager Arne Slot. Iraola previously managed Bournemouth, leading them to their highest league finish and a European qualification. The decision to part ways with Slot followed a disappointing season where Liverpool finished fifth and lost 19 matches across all competitions.
- ▪Andoni Iraola is on Liverpool's shortlist to become their next manager after the sacking of Arne Slot.
- ▪Iraola previously managed Bournemouth, achieving their highest ever league finish and qualifying for Europe.
- ▪Liverpool's decision to dismiss Slot was made after an end-of-season review of a campaign that saw them lose 19 games.
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