{"id":687697,"date":"2026-05-22T16:49:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T16:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/687697\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T16:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T16:49:10","slug":"liverpool-transfer-news-live-bradley-barcola-plan-100m-hijack-talks-held-over-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/687697\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool transfer news LIVE: Bradley Barcola plan, \u00a3100m hijack, talks held over move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Andoni Iraola will be Liverpool&#8217;s first choice to replace Arne Slot, should a managerial change be made at Liverpool, according to <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.footmercato.net\/a989127688407401495-liverpool-pense-a-andoni-iraola\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">FootMercato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">There has been some talk over Slot&#8217;s future over the last few weeks, given the disappointing nature of Liverpool&#8217;s title defence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Iraola will leave Bournemouth at the end of the season, having led the club to European qualification for the first time in their history.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The report says that Liverpool appreciates Iraola&#8217;s attacking style of play, with the manager &#8216;ticking all the boxes&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Liverpool head coach Arne Slot with Andoni Iraola of Bournemouth\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1_GettyImages-2173692468.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Liverpool head coach Arne Slot with Andoni Iraola of Bournemouth\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Liverpool head coach Arne Slot with Andoni Iraola of Bournemouth(Image: Robin Jones &#8211; AFC Bournemouth\/AFC Bournemouth via Getty Images)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Andoni Iraola will be Liverpool&#8217;s first choice to replace Arne Slot, should a managerial change be made at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":687698,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,202189,7886,12062,85],"class_list":["post-687697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-football-blog","tag-liverpool-fc","tag-liverpool-fc-transfer-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/687698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}