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Today's Liverpool latest sees even more disruption rock AnfieldA significant summer of upheaval is well under way at Liverpool. Yet they may require even greater reinforcements than initially anticipated, with Ibrahima Konate's switch to Real Madrid gathering momentum.Slot's departure has also seen the Reds linked with a number of candidates to fill the void he has left, with Andoni Iralola appearing to be the frontrunner for the role.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE!
Elphick rejected the opportunity to take charge at Bristol City last week, adding weight to speculation that he would follow Iraola to Anfield this summer.FSG rift emerges over appointmentLiverpool sporting director Richard Hughes and Fenway Sports Group (FSG) have reportedly found themselves at odds over the imminent appointment of Iraola.It is understood that Liverpool and the former Athletic Club defender have struck an agreement that would hand the Basque coach a two-year contract.However, former Everton chief executive Keith Wyness claims there has been an internal dispute surrounding the decision to hire Iraola. Wyness told Football Insider: "They decided late in the season on the Slot issue that they were going to have to make a move; they're now finding themselves picking Iraola because he's available.
I'm not entirely convinced that Iraola is the one that they've been hunting all season. I think there's been a little bit of disagreement between Richard Hughes and the others at the top of Liverpool and as to how they're going to approach it."Iraola is available, and it's been done quickly, but as I say that brings up a question mark in my mind as to whether he really was the one that they really wanted."Yet the dramatic decision to dispense with Slot seemed to have received unanimous backing from all parties.
