Iraola Says 2013 Letter Secured Liverpool Job

Andoni Iraola revealed Liverpool pursued him in 2013 with a formal letter after he chose to stay with Athletic Bilbao, a moment that foreshadowed his eventual appointment as Liverpool’s head coach. As he settles into the role, he stresses team unity over personal legend, noting he was in talks with other clubs before accepting and is now focusing on a productive pre-season.