Liverpool in talks with Iraola as Slot successor

Spanish manager Andoni Iraola is the clear frontrunner for the Anfield vacancy after Liverpool opened formal discussions with him. The club wants to complete the hiring process before the World Cup begins. afnews.co.za

Iraola's style of play fits Liverpool's criteria for a front-footed, aggressive approach that was reportedly lacking in Slot's second season in charge. The Dutchman was dismissed from his post on Saturday after two seasons with the club.