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Liverpool news: New price emerges for Iraola's first transfer after £55m agreement in place

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New Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola is plotting his first signing at AnfieldNew Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has wasted no time in getting to work in the transfer market. With Iraola at the helm, the 46-year-old is taking the club into a new era and he may look to familiar figures to give him the best chance of making his tenure a success.Here, Mirror Football looks at some of the biggest stories involving the Reds over the past 24 hours.Iraola eyes Cherries raidOne of the emerging names thought to be on Iraola's shortlist is Bournemouth star Alex Scott, who has thrived under his management.



Scott could be the next big name to head for pastures new as he looks to break into Thomas Tuchel's England setup.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE! When quizzed about Iraola's appointment last week, Scott said: "I think the way we press out of possession is very aggressive, maybe similar to the early Klopp teams Liverpool had, that fierce aggressiveness and pressing with the wingers.

Liverpool fans should definitely be so excited."It remains to be seen whether Bournemouth's £80m demand puts Scott out of Liverpool's price range, although relations between the two clubs are thought to be at a decent level. The 22-year-old has excelled in his first season in the Bundesliga and was included in Tuchel's 26-man England squad for the World Cup.Liverpool maintain the option to buy Quansah back for £55m this summer as part of the agreement to sell him, which would mean taking a £20m hit on the fee they received 12 months ago.