"We need more players" Iraola spells out Liverpool transfer reality

Walk On: The Athletic FC's Liverpool show · Jul 16, 2026 · 45m

James Pearce, Simon Hughes and Andy Jones join Tony Evans to react to Iraola’s first press conference. As the new head coach openly admitted that Liverpool need more signings, there’s a debate over whether the club are already playing catch-up in the transfer window and what kind of backing he will receive.

There’s also discussion around Michael Edwards’ confirmed exit and what it means for Liverpool’s long-term structure under FSG, with questions over whether the club are drifting from the model that once made them so effective in the transfer market.

Plus the guys review how the club’s…