Iraola Speaks on Friendship with Alonso

Ahead of the clash against Chelsea at Anfield in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, Liverpool FC head coach has spoken about his relationship with former LFC man and fellow Basque native Xabi Alonso, who will be coaching Chelsea. This comes amid a string of reunions for Iraola: last Tuesday, Villarreal brought former Rayo Vallecano assistant Inigo Perez, and on Sunday, close friend and ex-teammate Mikel Arteta will arrive with Arsenal. As several outlets noted when Iraola and Alonso took over

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