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Milos Kerkez: ‘I’m delighted – Andoni Iraola is the perfect fit for Liverpool’

Milos Kerkez: ‘I’m delighted – Andoni Iraola is the perfect fit for Liverpool’

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Full-back on being reunited with former manager, the shock of Arne Slot’s sacking and being mistaken for a bridegroom It has been quite the summer for Milos Kerkez. There was time at home in Serbia, holidays in Montenegro and Spain, a frantic knock on his bedroom door one day to tell him that Arne Slot had been sacked,

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Full-back on being reunited with former manager, the shock of Arne Slot’s sacking and being mistaken for a bridegroom It has been quite the summer for Milos Kerkez.

There was time at home in Serbia, holidays in Montenegro and Spain, a frantic knock on his bedroom door one day to tell him that Arne Slot had been sacked, an unexpected reunion with Andoni Iraola shortly afterwards, and thousands of well‑wishes sent his way after being photographed escorting a bride into church in his hometown of Vrbas.

Congratulations on the wedding are also extended at the start of our interview on a rooftop terrace at Liverpool’s team hotel. “No! This is wrong, everyone gets this wrong!” the full-back exclaims. “It was my oldest brother.

In Serbia it is normal for the younger brothers to take the bride to the church. That’s what I did and now everyone thinks I got married.

It was Rade, not me. There are three of us – Rade is the oldest, I’m the youngest and Marko is the middle one.

I keep having to explain to people that I never got married. I was going around the club when we started back and people were congratulating me.

I’m like: ‘No, I’m not ready for this yet!’” Continue reading...

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