Liverpool praised for not taking 'romantic' option before appointing Andoni Iraola

Liverpool have appointed Andoni Iraola as their new manager, eschewing the romantic option of Xabi Alonso. David James praised the club for this decision. The arrival of Iraola provides a vital opportunity for four Liverpool players to make a stunning return to the squad. These players now have the chance to impress the new manager and secure their positions within the team as Iraola opens the door for their reintegration into the first-team setup.