In recent days, rumors sending Xabi Alonso to Real Madrid next summer have once again gained weight. At a time when Carlo Ancelotti is in turmoil after the humiliation suffered last week in the Clasico against FC Barcelona (4-0), the former Spanish international would be Florentino Pérez's top priority in the event of the departure of the 'Italian. But his current employer, Bayer Leverkusen, does not intend to let this happen, as its sporting director has very clearly announced.
Leverkusen is keen on Xabi Alonso!
For DAZN, Simon Rolfes couldn't have been more cash: “Until today, the chances of Xabi Alonso staying until 2026 are safe. Well, I know the name of (Sebastian) Hoeness (the Stuttgart coach, editor's note), of course. But there are so many names floating around that it makes no sense to speculate on it. We have a preferred candidate for this season and also for the next, and in both cases it is Xabi Alonso. That's what matters. He has a contract and shows no signs of wanting to change direction” he said. As a reminder, the 2010 world champion is under contract until 2026. To be continued.
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To summarize
Through its sporting director, Bayer Leverkusen wanted to warn Real Madrid about Xabi Alonso. In recent days, rumors sending Xabi Alonso to Real Madrid next summer have once again gained weight. At a time when Carlo Ancelotti is in turmoil after the humiliation suffered last week in the Clasico against FC Barcelona (4-0), the former Spanish international would be Florentino Pérez's top priority in the event of the departure of the 'Italian.
