Newcastle manager Eduardo Iraola’s managerial career is set to take a significant turn after he revealed he is bowing out in style, despite being at the centre of a managerial development with the Premier League club. According to BBC Sport, Iraola’s future is uncertain following an injury that has left him questioning his ability to continue in the role.
Speaking about his injury, Iraola stated, ‘I sacrificed myself. I think that was the reason why I did my knee actually, because after that it just wasn’t right. But I wouldn’t change it for the world.’ The manager’s words come as speculation surrounds his potential next club, with Arsenal, Tottenham, and Newcastle all being linked with the Spanish coach.
Key moments
Iraola’s managerial career has been marked by significant highs and lows, including a stint as manager of Eibar in La Liga and a brief spell as manager of Alavés in the Spanish second tier. The manager has also been linked with several high-profile clubs, including Arsenal and Tottenham, who are both struggling in the Premier League.
Reaction
The news of Iraola’s potential departure has sent shockwaves through the football world, with many speculating about his next move. According to BBC Sport, Iraola’s future will be decided in the coming weeks, with the manager set to meet with club officials to discuss his future.
Up next
Newcastle host Tottenham in the Premier League on April 22, with the Magpies looking to bounce back from a disappointing defeat to Arsenal last weekend.
References
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