INIGO PEREZ

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Andoni Iraola: Villarreal boss could've been my assistant coach at Liverpool

Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola has revealed that Villarreal counterpart Inigo Perez was his preferred choice to join his coaching staff before a work permit rejection prevented the Spaniard from moving to Bournemouth in 2023.

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Villarreal appoint former Rayo boss Inigo Perez as new coach on three-year deal

Villarreal have appointed Inigo Perez as their new head coach on a contract running until June 2029, turning to one of Spain's brightest young managers following the departure of Marcelino García Toral.

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