About this episode

Andoni Iraola discusses his first pre-season match as Liverpool's manager, highlighting key player performances in a victory over Sunderland.

Andoni Iraola reflects on his first pre-season match in charge of Liverpool, after goals from Kieran Morrison, Dominik Szoboszlai, Federico Chiesa and Lewis Koumas contributed to a 4-2 win over Sunderland at Nashville’s GEODIS Park. In this episode we also hear from Milos Kerkez, scorers Morrison and Koumas, as well as former Reds Ian Rush, Ray Houghton and David James. Presented by Peter McDowall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Peter McDowall

Topics covered

• pre-season match
• Liverpool FC
• Andoni Iraola
• soccer
• player performances
• Nashville
• sports

Keywords

• Liverpool FC
• Andoni Iraola
• pre-season
• soccer
• Nashville
• Sunderland
• player performances
• Kieran Morrison
• Dominik Szoboszlai
• Federico Chiesa

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Liverpool, Sunderland

Places: Nashville, GEODIS Park

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