According to Spanish football expert, Guillem Balague, Premier League club Leeds United’s chase for Rayo Vallecano head coach, Andoni Iraola, have been blocked by the Spanish La Liga club.
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Rayo Vallecano manager Andoni Iraola. Photo: GettyImages via Goal |
40-year old Iraola has led Rayo Vallecano to fifth in the La Liga this season, three points away from the Uefa Champions League places.
He guided the club to victory last season on two occasions against this season’s La Liga toppers, Barcelona, also, in November, the club clinched a 3-2 triumph over Spanish top flight reigning Kings Real Madrid.
Iraola expressed interest in having a discussion with Leeds United, however, was not allowed by the club.