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Liverpool has hired Andoni Iraola as head coach, less than a week after firing Arne Slot.

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Andoni Iraola has been appointed Liverpool head coach as they brought a swift conclusion to their search for a successor to the sacked Arne Slot. The 43-year-old Spaniard, who has signed a two-year deal at Anfield,

Andoni Iraola surveys his new surroundings at Anfield Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images Andoni Iraola stood in the Anfield centre circle on Thursday afternoon with a red and white scarf draped around his neck. “You feel the responsibility, but ...

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Andoni Iraola seems to have understood the assignment at Liverpool from the get-go.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL EMPIRE OF THE KOP APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE!

Iraola, who has taken over at Liverpool, spoke about philosophy, 'organised spontaneity' and Bournemouth's association with Mary Shelley