Andoni Iraola's stance on replacing Arne Slot as Liverpool quickly target next manager

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Liverpool have sacked Arne Slot and begun their search for a new manager, with former Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola rapidly emerging as the frontrunner to succeed him at AnfieldAndoni Iraola is keen on becoming Liverpool's new manager after the Reds sacked Arne Slot. Liverpool announced shortly after midday on Saturday that Slot, 47, had been relieved of his duties after a torrid second season in charge.Iraola has emerged as the frontrunner from a small list of candidates which also includes Stuttgart boss Sebastian Hoeness and Lens manager Pierre Sage.

The Spaniard is available after rejecting a new contract at Bournemouth, where he enjoyed three impressive seasons.Iraola's services have been in high demand since his decision was announced last month. Crystal Palace and Bayer Leverkusen both held talks with his representatives, but Liverpool have jumped to the front of the queue.Talksport report that Iraola wants to take the reins at Anfield in the wake of Slot's departure.

But Liverpool have decided to make a change little over a year after the ex-Feyenoord manager orchestrated the club's 20th English title win.Should Liverpool hire Andoni Iraola? If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.Sky Sports, HBO Max, Netflix and Disney+ with Ultimate TV packageThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.