Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso finally raised his mouth regarding the offer to coach from Liverpool and Bayern Munich. Alonso also refuted several rumors regarding him.
Liverpool and Bayern Munich are battling strongly for Alonso, who successfully handled Leverkusen. Not just the two European heavyweights but also Real Madrid, who glanced at the potential to attract this 44-year-old coach,.
The chance to coach a big team is surely rewarding any coach. Leverkusen fans can only guess whether Alonso will join Bayern or Liverpool.
Liverpool, who will be abandoned by Jurgen Klopp’s manager before the end of the season, have been eyeing Alonso, who was once part of the Reds squad. Including winning the 2005 Champions League. Not long later, Bayern heated up the competition. Bayern will release coach Thomas Tuchel.
Like Liverpool, this competitive club, Leverkusen in the German Bundesliga, too enjoys a tight relationship with Alonso. He has defended Bayern for three years, from 2014 to 2017.
Before joining Bayern, Alonso guarded Liverpool from 2004 to 2009. After Liverpool, this former Spanish national team member moved to Real Madrid and eventually to Bayern. The clubs each have a tight relationship with Alonso. But Alonso refused the offer.
He indicated he would not leave Leverkusen next season. The decision was made after he consulted with the club board. “After having a long talk about my future, I finally made a decision,” stated Alonso. “This is where I am. My task in Bayer has not been accomplished,” he said.
“I want to help this team and help players improve. The club council is also excellent… everything at this club is fantastic,” added Alonso again.
Alonso, further noted that he was still a young coach. This is what makes Alonso stay in Leverkusen.
“I’m still a young coach. So this is the best decision for my future. I truly thank Bayer, the council, players, and fans. I think extending this collaboration is the best,” added Alonso. “I also need to express to the players that it is true Now, everything is evident,” he said.
“I will not comment on Liverpool or Bayern. They are a major club and I do have ties to them. But my place is here. This is not the moment to decide on my future. What is apparent is that I want to develop at Bayer Leverkusen,” he remarked.
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