According to ESPN Soccer, a tiny Spanish club played a role in shaping the careers of Xabi Alonso, Mikel Arteta, and Andoni Iraola, all of whom are now managing in the Premier League.
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Spanish Club's Influence on Premier League Bosses
A small Spanish club has reportedly influenced the careers of three current Premier League managers: Xabi Alonso, Mikel Arteta, and Andoni Iraola.