Andoni Iraola plans to focus on Isak and Wirtz at Liverpool
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 5:35 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola is focusing on building his squad around forwards Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz this season. The duo, representing a £241 million investment, underperformed in their first season. Despite new signings like Victor Munoz, Jeremy Jacquet, and Ronald Araujo, Liverpool still seeks additional attacking options. Iraola aims to unlock Isak and Wirtz's potential while navigating financial constraints this summer.
- •Iraola aims to rework the team around Isak and Wirtz.
- •Isak's injury issues limited his impact last season.
- •Wirtz needs to improve after a disappointing debut year.
- •Liverpool has made key signings but still seeks more players.
- •Financial constraints might affect future signings.
- 5:35 PMYahoo Sports — Andoni Iraola ready to build team around £241m forward duo
"Liverpool have replenished the squad with a number of key signings this summer. Victor Munoz has been joined at the club by Jeremy Jacquet and Ronald Araujo on loan. Around £100m has already been spe...
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