Iraola expresses confidence in Liverpool squad despite transfer challenges
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 9:30 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Andoni Iraola remains confident in Liverpool's potential as they face challenges ahead of the transfer window deadline. The manager highlighted the strength of the current squad, which includes key players returning from long-term injuries. Liverpool's pursuit of wingers continues, with a recent bid for Yankuba Minteh rejected. Curtis Jones has completed a €30m transfer to Inter Milan. The situation presents hurdles for Iraola in his first season with the club, but he believes in the capabilities of the existing players.
- •Andoni Iraola confident in Liverpool's squad quality.
- •Liverpool pursuing wingers, including Yankuba Minteh.
- •Curtis Jones transfers to Inter Milan for €30m.
- •Club faced with injuries impacting squad depth.
- •Iraola has not set specific targets for the season.
- 9:30 PMThe Guardian Sport — Premier League news: Iraola warns against writing off Liverpool title hopes
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