Official: Nycfc Signs Andoni Iraola

[Andy]

Iraola had nr 15 at Bilbao, but 51 with us apparently..

 

[kun]

15 is already taken by TMAC

 

[mgarbowski]

Also, they announced both Lampard and Iraola will make their debut vs Toronto on the 12th July (I'm going to!)

When did they do that? I missed it.

 

[Kjbert]

When did they do that? I missed it.

It was on the jumbotron tonight

 

[BxLio91]

Can't come soon enough.

 

[Andy]

Love having an experienced defensive player arriving... for some reason

 

[franchise646]

https://twitter.com/x/status/616710436159762432

 

[sbrylski]

https://twitter.com/x/status/616710436159762432

En Ingles: You want to make history ?? You want to be in the debut of #IRAOLA with NYC_FC_Pedro in YankeeStadium ? STAY TUNE

The tweeter is an official NY Chapter of the Athletic Club Bilbao according to their description.

NYC_FC_Pedro is an NYCFC Account Executive according to his description.

 

[Andy]

En Ingles: You want to make history ?? You want to be in the debut of #IRAOLA with NYC_FC_Pedro in YankeeStadium ? STAY TUNE

Erm.. Is that not one of our office guys? Pedro that is..

 

[sbrylski]

Erm.. Is that not one of our office guys? Pedro that is..

Yeah I'm thinking they're just trying to sell some tickets to the Athletic Club Bilbao supporters here in NY for Iraola's debut. Maybe soon to announce a promotional deal.

 

[Kjbert]

"Athletic Bilbao - the official La Liga partner of NYCFC"

 

[Gene]

n/m

sorry about that

 

[Andy]

"Athletic Bilbao - the official La Liga partner of NYCFC"

We want them all Kjebert.. we want them all

 

[leilanikali420]

We want them all Kjebert.. we want them all

They are contemplating changing the inscription at the base of the Statue of Liberty to:

Give us your [on the cusp of] middle aged, already wealthy, footballing Spaniards yearning for a new challenge and oil money...