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Andoni Iraola
Free Agent
Liverpool
Fee
TBC
Likelihood
100%
Rating
★★★★☆
Sources
3
Official confirmation
Confirmed by the club
This transfer has been marked as 100% official. Confirmed 04 Jun 2026.
How likely
Based on 3 sources
100%
Noah's verdict
"A good manager with a hard working philosophy that Liverpool have been missing under Slot. The former Bournemouth boss is expected to join the Reds after departing the Cherries."
Sources reporting this
StrongT1
David Ornstein
"Andoni Iraola clear favourite for Liverpool head coach job after Arne Slot exit."
The Athletic · 30 May 2026
T1
Fabrizio Romano
"Andoni Iraola, set to become the next Liverpool manager as revealed earlier today! The negotiations will move forward quickly to get it done with formal steps but #LFC decision made. Here We Go!"
@FabrizioRomano · 30 May 2026
T2
BBC Sport
"Liverpool have reached a verbal agreement with Andoni Iraola to take over as head coach following the sacking of Arne Slot."
BBC Sport · 02 Jun 2026
T1 Romano, Ornstein, Plettenberg, Di Marzio ✦
T2 Sky, BBC, Athletic, Marca, Bild ✦
T3 Tabloids, aggregators
Player profile
Age
43
Position
Manager
From
Free Agent
To
Liverpool
League
Premier League
Contract
TBC
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