Xabi Alonso’s return to Liverpool felt inevitable – behind the scenes, the reality was always different
IN FOCUS : From the outside, the club legend appeared the ‘king over the water’ who could have succeeded either Jurgen Klopp or Arne Slot. But in Andoni Iraola, Liverpool identified a head coach who they felt was a better fit for the style of play Anfield wants to see.…
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