Kerkez praises Liverpool's return to pressing style under Iraola
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 5:29 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Milos Kerkez of Liverpool expressed optimism about the team's adaptation to Andoni Iraola's tactics during pre-season training. Following a 4-2 friendly win over Sunderland in Nashville on July 25, Kerkez noted his familiarity with Iraola's style from their time together at Bournemouth. He emphasized the focus on aggressiveness and pressing, which he believes will excite Liverpool fans. The team is preparing for a demanding season while incorporating Kerkez's insights into improving their physicality and tactical execution.
- •Milos Kerkez played under Andoni Iraola at Bournemouth before joining Liverpool.
- •Kerkez highlighted the team's focus on pressing and attacking football.
- •Liverpool secured a 4-2 victory over Sunderland in a recent friendly.
- •The squad is actively working on physical conditioning during pre-season training.
- •Kerkez believes fans will appreciate the return to a high-energy playing style.
- 5:29 PMYahoo Sports — Kerkez Thinks Liverpool Fans Will Enjoy Return of “Pressing and Aggressiveness”
"Liverpool left back Milos Kerkez played under Andoni Iraola for two years at Bournemouth.
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