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Not only that but it's something only present in one Reds season in the Premier League era.Thanks to new signing Victor Munoz's presence in Spain's victorious World Cup squad, Iraola has two World Cup winners at his disposal at the same time. You have to go back more than a decade for the last time that was the case.Munoz might not have played for La Roja at the tournament as he struggled with injury but the former Osasuna winger still has a winner's medal.
Liverpool's other World Cup winner is of course Alexis Mac Allister, though the midfielder was still on Brighton's books when he started for Argentina in the 2022 final.It's also the first time ever that Liverpool have had two World Cup winners from different countries at the same time. He joined Chelsea midway through the following season, leaving Reina as the sole survivor.There's only one other example of the Reds having multiple World Cup winners at the same time.
"With Victor, I think we signed him in a moment where he's very hungry, he's ambitious, but he's still humble and knows that he has to come very ready," new boss Iraola said."I think he's someone with some versatility – can play right, can play left, he has the work-rate also for all that we will require. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.Get Liverpool's new 2026/27 home kitThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.
