Andoni Iraola appointed Liverpool head coach
Key Questions
Who has been appointed as Liverpool's new head coach?
Andoni Iraola has been named Liverpool's new head coach, replacing Arne Slot. The appointment was officially announced by Liverpool and the Premier League.
What did Andoni Iraola say in his first interview?
Iraola expressed excitement about working with young players during the World Cup period. He also noted having felt the power of Anfield as an opponent and looks forward to experiencing it as Liverpool's coach.
When was the announcement made?
The official announcement came on June 4, 2026, via posts from Liverpool FC and the Premier League on X.
Is this story still developing?
Yes, the story remains developing with reactions and further details expected to emerge following the appointment.
What is Andoni Iraola's background with Anfield?
Iraola has previously faced Liverpool as an opponent and described the intense atmosphere at Anfield as 'crazy'.
Andoni Iraola has been named Liverpool's new head coach, replacing Arne Slot. The official announcement came from Liverpool and the Premier League. Iraola's first interview shows excitement about working with young players during the World Cup. The story is still developing as reactions and further details emerge.