Andoni Iraola — Career, clubs & managerial record

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Manager dossier

Andoni Iraola

Liverpool· Premier League · Spain flagSpain · Age 44

Employed4-2-3-1High PressPremier League hub →
GafferScore

84/ 100

Very high level

92nd percentile of covered managers

Medium confidenceUpdated today

Career snapshot

PermanentVerified 20 AUG 2026 · MEDIUM

Age

44

22 JUN 1982

Appointed

4 JUN 2026

Tenure

4M

4 months

Contractⓘ

Until Jun 2028

Contract confirmed

Senior managerial experienceⓘ

8 years, 3 months

Since 1 JUL 2018

In coaching

8 years, 3 months

Includes academy & assistant roles

Current role
Head Coach
Current base shape
4-2-3-1
Appointed
04 Jun 2026
Contract expiry
30 Jun 2028
Senior managerial experience
8 years, 3 months
Date of birth
22 Jun 1982
Place of birth
Usurbil
Tactical identity
High Press
Provisional data

Season: 2026/27Competition: Premier LeagueUpdated: Updated todaySource: GafferLens editorial review

Career summary

Age
44
Contract
Until 2028
Current club
Liverpool
Senior managerial experience
8 years, 3 months
Total coaching experience
8 years, 3 months
Senior spells
1
Matches (recorded)
1
W–D–L (recorded)
0–1–0
Win rate / PPG
0.0% · 1.00

Honours

None recorded

Honours are listed only once verified against a licensed source.

Liverpool

Current spell — verified record

Matches

1

Wins

0

Draws

1

Losses

0

Win %

0%

GF 2 · GA 2 · GD 0 · 2026-08-23 → 2026-08-23

Current club spell only, all competitions. Previous-club career statistics are unchanged by this migration.

Career record — all verified senior spells

1 of 4 spells recorded

Matches

1

W–D–L

0–1–0

Win rate

0.0%

Points per game

1.00

Draw rate

100.0%

Loss rate

0.0%

Win / loss ratio

—

Goals for / against

2 / 2

Goal difference

+0

Goals / conceded per game

2.00 / 2.00

Clubs managed

1

Honours recorded

0

Assistant, set-piece and academy roles are excluded from all totals. Goal data is held for every counted spell. Awaiting verified results: AFC Bournemouth (Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed), Rayo Vallecano (Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed), Mirandés (Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed).

Performance by club

  • Liverpool1 · 0–1–01.00

Bars show points per game across all competitions in each spell.

Career highs

  • Strongest return

    1.00

    1.00 PPG at Liverpool (1 matches)

  • Highest win rate

    0.0%

    Liverpool, 0 wins in 1

  • Largest sample

    1

    1 matches at Liverpool

Club spells

Verified GafferLens chronology — classify spells in the admin to edit them live

  • Liverpool

    Current

    Head Coach · 04 Jun 2026 — Present

    Matches

    1

    W–D–L

    0–1–0

    Win rate

    0.0%

    PPG

    1.00

    GF / GA

    2 / 2

    GD

    +0

    Formation: —

    Performance

    Matches1
    Wins0
    Draws1
    Losses0
    Win rate0.0%
    Points per game1.00
    Goals for2
    Goals against2
    Goal difference+0
    SampleDeveloping sample

    Scope: Current club, all competitions — approved canonical record

    Tactical identity

    Base shape (this spell)

    Not publicly confirmed

    Alternative formations

    Not publicly confirmed

    PROTOTYPE DATA.

    Career record

    Conclusion of spell
    Ongoing
  • AFC Bournemouth

    Head Coach · Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed

    Match record for this spell is not yet verified.

    Formation: —
  • Rayo Vallecano

    Head Coach · Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed

    Match record for this spell is not yet verified.

    Formation: —
  • Mirandés

    Head Coach · Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed

    Match record for this spell is not yet verified.

    Formation: —
Senior management
8 years, 3 months
Total management
8 years, 3 months
Total coaching
8 years, 3 months
Current club tenure
4 months

Career passport

Prototype dataset
  1. Mirandés

    Head Coach

  2. Rayo Vallecano

    Head Coach

  3. AFC Bournemouth

    Head Coach

  4. Liverpool

    Head Coach

  5. Liverpool

    Current manager

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Methodology & data freshness

GafferScore 0.4 (provisional editorial) · tactical model 0.3 (prototype model) · rankings updated 2026-08-17. Form window: Last 10 competitive matches, recency weighted.

Updated today · Confidence MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review

Image credits

Visual: GafferLens generic Liverpool shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Andoni Iraola (status: PLACEHOLDER).