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Xabi Alonso

Spanish football manager (born 1981)

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Xabi Alonso: Spanish football manager (born 1981)
Xabier Alonso Olano is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen. Regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation, he is also considered one of the most promising young managers in the world.

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'Beer Leverkusen' Stars drench Alonso in victory press conference

Watch Bayer Leverkusen players interrupt Xabi Alonso's post-match press conference and drench him in beer as they celebrate securing their first Bundesliga title.
BBC Sport - Published

How Alonso's juggernaut halted Bayern dominance

From 'Neverkusen' to Bundesliga champions, Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen are the "juggernaut" who stopped Bayern Munich.
BBC Sport - Published

'To win the Bundesliga is unthinkable' - Leverkusen on brink of history

BBC Sport profiles Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen, so often the nearly men of German football, who are on the brink of winning the Bundesliga title for the first time.
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Not Alonso - so who should replace Klopp at Liverpool?

A leading football analytics company looks at which manager the stats say should be the next Liverpool boss, as Xabi Alonso drops out of the running.
BBC Sport - Published

'My job is not over here' - Alonso to stay at Leverkusen

Xabi Alonso announces he will remain as manager of Bayer Leverkusen beyond this summer despite interest from Liverpool and Bayern Munich.
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'Alonso feels time is right to end speculation'

Xabi Alonso "felt the time was right" to end speculation over his future by announcing he will stay at Bayer Leverkusen, writes Guillem Balague.
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Bayer Leverkusen is right place for me to be - Alonso

Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso says it is "the right place" for him as he confirms he will remain at the club next season despite interest from Liverpool and Bayern Munich.
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Alonso to stay at Leverkusen amid Liverpool interest

Xabi Alonso announces he will remain as manager of Bayer Leverkusen beyond this summer despite interest from Liverpool and Bayern Munich.
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Getting Alonso 'probably impossible' - Bayern chief

Bringing Xabi Alonso to Bayern Munich this summer is "probably impossible", says the club's honorary president Uli Hoeness.
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Bayern and Liverpool 'working on Alonso deal'

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso is wanted by Liverpool and Bayern Munich, says the latter's honorary president Uli Hoeness.
BBC Sport - Published

Jorginho wanted by Serie A sides - Saturday's gossip

Three Serie A sides are interested in Jorginho, Liverpool will target Roberto de Zerbi if Xabi Alonso approach fails, Burnley to stick with Vincent Kompany, plus more.
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Liverpool make Alonso request - Thursday's gossip

Liverpool make initial request for Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso, Spurs target Pedro Neto and Eberechi Eze, Premier League trio interested in keeper Diant Ramaj, plus more.
BBC Sport - Published

Where do Bayern turn next and will they woo Alonso?

With Thomas Tuchel departing this summer and Xabi Alonso the name on everyone's lips, who will Bayern Munich turn to for their next manager?
BBC Sport - Published

Alonso tight-lipped about Liverpool & Bayern links

Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso "has nothing new to say" amid speculation linking him with Bayern Munich and Liverpool.
BBC Sport - Published

Bayern consider Solskjaer - Tuesday's gossip

Bayern Munich consider Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Xabi Alonso, Steve Bruce interested in vacant South Korea job, Manchester United tracking Tel and Reijnders, plus more.
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Alonso a 'standout' from new generation of bosses - Klopp

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says Xabi Alonso is a "standout" of the new generation of football managers.
BBC Sport - Published

Solanke deserves an England call-up - Iraola

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola speaks to Football Focus about the Cherries' season so far, Spanish managers Mikel Arteta and Xabi Alonso, and Dominic Solanke's form.
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'A man in demand - but Alonso to Liverpool is no done deal'

With Xabi Alonso strong favourite to replace Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager next season, Spanish football expert Guillem Balague takes a closer look.
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'He'll join Guardiola & Klopp in elite' - Is Alonso next 'super coach'?

BBC Sport travels to Germany to discover why former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso has become so highly rated as a coach.
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Leicester want £50m for Maddison - Thursday's gossip

Leicester set £50m price tag for James Maddison, Inter Miami offer Lionel Messi equity stake in club, Xabi Alonso in contention for Chelsea job, plus more.
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Euros On This Day - 23 June: Poborsky's iconic lob, Xabi Alonso's landmark double and Czechs avenge Euro 96 defeat

BBC Sport rounds up the best archive action from 23 June in European Championship history.
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