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Milos Kerkez supports Andoni Iraola's appointment at Liverpool

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 4:05 PM

Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Milos Kerkez supports Andoni Iraola's appointment at Liverpool

Summary

Milos Kerkez has expressed confidence in Andoni Iraola as the right fit for Liverpool after their collaboration at Bournemouth. Kerkez praised Iraola’s demanding style focused on intensity and pressing, which he believes will benefit the team. Having reunited with his former coach, Kerkez noted that he flourished under Iraola's system and looks forward to applying those tactical approaches at Liverpool. The team recently secured a 4-2 victory over Sunderland in their pre-season opener and continues its tour in the U.S. with matches against Wrexham and Leeds United approaching.

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By the Numbers

•Kerkez calls Iraola the 'perfect fit' for Liverpool.
•He emphasizes the intensity and pressing style of play expected under Iraola.
•Liverpool won their pre-season opener 4-2 against Sunderland.
•The team is set to face Wrexham and Leeds United next in their U.S. tour.

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Milos Kerkez believes Andoni Iraola is the “perfect fit” for Liverpool after reuniting with the head coach who helped transform his game at Bournemouth.The Hungary international worked under Iraol...
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