The brief search for Arne Slot’s successor is over—Andoni Iraola has been officially appointed as Liverpool’s next manager.
The 43-year-old arrives at Anfield having worked wonders on England’s south coast. Iraola guided Bournemouth to improved finishes in each season at the helm despite the regular poaching of his prized assets, an impressive stint in 2025–26 culminating in qualification for the Europa League for the first time in the club’s history.
