Alonso is leaving, comes Alonso 2.0

Spanish football strategist Xabi alonso will say goodbye to the head of the head coach of German first -team Bayer from Leverkusen after the end of the season. In Germany and Spain, speculations have already emerged that Alonso will replace Carla Ancelotti at Real Madrid. Leverkusen is supposed to find his replacement.

Alonso stepped in front of the public yesterday and revealed the news that the right moment was to announce the reputation from coach Bayer. The charismatic strategist did not want to announce what his next move would be, saying that it was not the right time to talk too much about the future.

The Spanish and German media reported that the 43-year-old had already agreed to join Real and will connect with the Spanish giant after the club World Cup, as a replacement for Ancelotti, and will pay Leverkus for about 12 million euros.

When Alonso took over the leadership of the German band in October 2022, Leverkusen led to the twin laurel in the league and the Cup in the 2023/24 season, when pharmacists won the first Bundesliga title in the club history, thus completing the 11-year dominance of Bayern from Munich. In March 2024, Alonso stated that he would remain in the club despite reporting on the great interest of Liverpool, Real and Bayern Munich, for which he played. He also shone with the national team of Spain, with which he won the world and European title. After a year, the snubs were obviously stronger.

Alonso will be on the home bench for the last time on Sunday against Borussia Dortmund, before his last match as coach Leverkusen in away from Mainz. “We have to enjoy this moment, albeit with mixed emotions. This morning I spoke with the players, the staff that was with me in these incredible, fantastic three years, « Alonso said.

“And now it’s the moment to share this on Sunday, especially with fans, on Sunday at the stadium, where I have experienced great emotions and where I have become what I am now. Football is a moment and I think it’s a good time for everything. Let’s enjoy the last moment. We can be happy and proud of what we have achieved, always with a good feeling that we are taking the club in the right direction, « Alonso blasted to the fans.

Leverkusen ended the defense of the title with Sunday draw against Freiburg with 2: 2, which confirmed Bayern as champion this season. The Alons team will finish second, regardless of the outcome of the last two matches.

CESC Fabregas proved to be in Italy. Photo: Claudia Greco/Reuters

Meanwhile, it was learned that Leverkusen had his replacement. This is supposed to be another former Spanish national team CESC Fabregasat this time, the coach of the Italian Com in Serie A. Fabregas is doing very well with the club in which he has a ownership stake, he was even selected as coach of the month. In Germany, he already calls Alonso 2.0.