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Liverpool coach Andoni Iraola works with young players during break

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 11:55 AM

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Liverpool coach Andoni Iraola works with young players during break

Summary

Liverpool's international break has led to reduced senior training opportunities for Andoni Iraola. With 18 first-team players away, young talents Jayden Danns and James McConnell have gained a chance to impress. Despite the limited group, Iraola maintains a familiar training routine focusing on individual habits. Following the break, Liverpool faces a congested schedule of ten matches in 27 days, making squad readiness essential for upcoming fixtures.

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By the Numbers

•Liverpool's international break leaves Andoni Iraola with fewer senior players.
•Jayden Danns and James McConnell seek to impress during training.
•Iraola maintains training continuity despite the absence of many players.
•Liverpool faces ten matches in 27 days post-international break.
•Injury concerns complicate preparations for the upcoming fixtures.

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