Iraola praises Nyoni after Liverpool's pre-season win over Wrexham
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 9:05 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Liverpool secured a 1-0 victory against Wrexham in their second pre-season match held in New York. Manager Andoni Iraola commended 19-year-old midfielder Trey Nyoni for his impressive performance. Nyoni played the entire first half before being substituted for Curtis Jones, showcasing his confidence and ability on the ball. He had made six appearances as a substitute in the Premier League last season. Iraola believes Nyoni's calmness under pressure and ability to claim the ball are valuable assets as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
- •Liverpool beats Wrexham 1-0 in New York.
- •Trey Nyoni played the full first half.
- •Andoni Iraola praises Nyoni's confidence and skills.
- •Nyoni made six substitute appearances last season.
- 3:09 PMYahoo Sports — Nyoni 'ready to be a proper squad player' for Iraola
- 9:05 AMYahoo Sports — Iraola praises Nyoni's confidence in pre-season win
"The LFC Poets' podcast's Ben Kent says 19-year-old midfielder Trey Nyoni is "ready" to become a "proper squad player" going into the new Premier League campaign. Nyoni played the first half as the Reds beat Wrexham 1-0 in New York in their latest pre-season friendly on Thursday. Nyoni made six appearances in the Premier League last season, all as a substitute.
"Liverpool beat Wrexham 1-0 in their second pre-season match in New York and new boss Andoni Iraola was full of praise for young midfielder Trey Nyoni. The 19-year-old played the whole first half before being substituted for Curtis Jones. Nyoni made six appearances in the Premier League last season, all as a substitute.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 31, 2026, 3:09 PMNyoni 'ready to be a proper squad player' for Iraola
The LFC Poets' podcast's Ben Kent says 19-year-old midfielder Trey Nyoni is "ready" to become a "proper squad player" going into the new Premier League campaign. Nyoni played the first half as the Reds beat Wrexham 1-0 in New York in their latest pre-season friendly on Thursday. Nyoni made six appearances in the Premier League last season, all as a substitute.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 9:05 AMIraola praises Nyoni's confidence in pre-season win
Liverpool beat Wrexham 1-0 in their second pre-season match in New York and new boss Andoni Iraola was full of praise for young midfielder Trey Nyoni. The 19-year-old played the whole first half before being substituted for Curtis Jones. Nyoni made six appearances in the Premier League last season, all as a substitute.
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