Iraola to Crystal Palace; Pochettino in Milan Talks
Andoni Iraola is expected to choose Crystal Palace over AC Milan, who are now in talks with Mauricio Pochettino.
May 28, 2026
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Source: sports.yahoo.com
According to multiple sources, Andoni Iraola is expected to accept the managerial position at Crystal Palace, turning down an offer from AC Milan. The Rossoneri are now considering other candidates, including Xavi, Oliver Glasner, and Mauricio Pochettino.
Pochettino, the former Tottenham and Chelsea manager, has reportedly held talks with AC Milan officials. The Serie A club is seeking a new head coach after a disappointing season.
Iraola, who previously managed Bournemouth, is seen as a strong fit for Crystal Palace's style of play. The move is expected to be finalized in the coming days.
β Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Andoni Iraola?
Andoni Iraola is a Spanish football manager, formerly of Bournemouth, currently expected to join Crystal Palace.
Has Mauricio Pochettino held talks with AC Milan?
Yes, reports indicate Mauricio Pochettino has held talks with AC Milan about their managerial vacancy.
What other candidates are AC Milan considering?
AC Milan are also considering Xavi and Oliver Glasner as potential managers.
