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Liverpool Agree Deal in Principle with Andoni Iraola for Two-Year Contract
Assistants Tommy Elphick and Shaun Cooper to join too
TL;DR
- Andoni Iraola has agreed a deal in principle to become Liverpool's new head coach.
- He is set to sign a two-year contract at Anfield.
- Iraola intends to bring assistants Tommy Elphick and Shaun Cooper, analyst Tom Webber, and fitness coach Pablo de la Torre with him.
- Liverpool aims to finalize the managerial switch before the World Cup starts on June 11.
- Iraola was the leading candidate due to his aggressive style of play.
- Ibrahima Konaté appears poised to join Real Madrid on a free transfer.
- Real Madrid are believed to have offered Konaté a four-year contract.