Andoni Iraola

Andoni Iraola is the manager of AFC Bournemouth in the English Premier League. He is currently in the news following Bournemouth's surprising 2-1 away victory against league leaders Arsenal on matchday 32 of the 2025/26 season. The win was sealed by a second-half goal from Alex Scott, contributing to a significant result in the Premier League title race. Iraola, a former player and manager known for his work with Rayo Vallecano, took over the Bournemouth job in the summer of 2023. His tactical approach and ability to develop teams have been noted, and this recent win against a top-tier opponent highlights his impact and the team's progress under his leadership. The result has implications for the ongoing Premier League title contention, demonstrating Bournemouth's capability to challenge established clubs.