Iraola’s fingerprints are all over Liverpool’s Alex Scott pursuit

Why Alex Scott makes sense as Iraola’s first signing statement Liverpool’s midfield has been the subject of debate for weeks now, and a fresh line from the Standard has added real substance to one strand of that conversation.

According to Dom Smith , Andoni Iraola is personally driving interest in Bournemouth’s Alex Scott, a player Liverpool have monitored for some time without ever pulling the trigger.

A problem that keeps resurfacing Our view is that this detail matters for reasons beyond the player himself. It tells us the head coach is already shaping recruitment policy rather than simply working with what he has inherited.