{"id":7030,"date":"2026-06-04T19:04:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T19:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/?p=7030"},"modified":"2026-06-04T19:04:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T19:04:14","slug":"liverpool-fc-appoint-andoni-iraola-as-new-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/?p=7030","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool FC appoint Andoni Iraola as new head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The 43-year-old will take up the helm at Anfield to succeed Arne Slot, who departed the Reds on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Iraola arrives after three impressive campaigns in the Premier League with AFC Bournemouth, leading them into Europe for the first time in their history with a sixth-placed finish in the table last month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReally excited, really excited,\u201d he told Liverpoolfc.com. \u201cBecause obviously you know about Liverpool, you know that it\u2019s a big club, a massive club, one of the biggest in the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut feeling inside and understanding a little bit more of this club, I always thought it\u2019s a special club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou don\u2019t need a lot of things to get attracted by Liverpool. Liverpool is Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut obviously the atmosphere, the supporters, the club, the players, the chance for me to coach top-level players, the chance to fight for titles. I think it cannot be more attractive than this. It\u2019s difficult to find it. So, really excited to start.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 43-year-old will take up the helm at Anfield to succeed Arne Slot, who departed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-liverpool"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}