Xabi Alonso
Xabier Alonso Olano is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen. He is regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation and was known for his passing. Alonso is also considered to be one of the best young managers in the world. Alonso began his career at Real Sociedad, the main team of his home province Gipuzkoa. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Xabier Alonso Olano |
| Team | |
| Nationality |  Spain |
| Birth date | 25.11.1981 (age 43) |
| Country of birth | Spain |
| City of birth | Tolosa |
| Height/weight | 183 cm / 79 kg |
| Links |    |
Latest Matches
England icon Emile Heskey gives Bayern Munich ace Harry Kane Ballon d'Or backing
tribalfootball.com4 hours
England favourite Emile Heskey believes Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane should be in contention to win the Ballon d'Or should the German club win the Champions League
tribalfootball.com
Jaap Stam urges Amorim to swoop for outstanding Bundesliga star made for Man Utd
teamtalk.com4 hours
Jaap Stam has encouraged his old club Manchester United to pursue a move for Bayer Leverkusen wing-back Jeremie Frimpong, who he claims would be a ‘great fit’ for Ruben Amorim’s system at Old Trafford
teamtalk.com
Xabi Alonso decision on future imminent as Bayer Leverkusen line up alternatives
Yahoo7 hours
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso could arguably have walked into any job in football over the last 12 months had he so desired, but has stayed put at the BayArena so far. However speculation continues to grow that his next move is to Real Madrid.
Yahoo
All signs point towards Xabi Alonso staying at Bayer Leverkusen next season
Yahoo9 hours
STUTTGART, GERMANY - MARCH 16: Coach Xabi Alonso of Bayer 04 Leverkusen reacts during the Bundesliga match between VfB Stuttgart and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at MHPArena on March 16, 2025 in Stuttgart, Germany
Yahoo
Atalanta prepared to exercise €25m purchase option on Bayer Leverkusen's Odilon Kossounou - Get German Football News
Yahoo10 hours
UDINE, ITALY - JANUARY 11: Odilon Kossounou of Atalanta BC during the Serie A match between Udinese and Atalanta at Stadio Friuli on January 11, 2025 in Udine, Italy
Yahoo
Real Madrid top managerial target to announce future plans at the end of March – report
Yahoo19 hours
According to a report from SportBild, relayed by SPORT, Xabi Alonso is expected to decide on his future by the end of March
Yahoo
Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso meets young fans (Video)
soccernews.com1 days
Seeing the excited faces of youngest fans must be one of the most beautiful aspects of working in football
soccernews.com
Liverpool Target Bundesliga Star as Alexander-Arnold Future Remains Unclear
Yahoo1 days
Liverpool’s pursuit of another Premier League title remains the immediate focus, but behind the scenes, preparations for the summer transfer window are already taking shape
Yahoo
Spain star admits he 'dreams of playing for Barcelona'
Yahoo2 days
Bayer Leverkusen left-back Alejandro Grimaldo has spent the majority of his senior career abroad, moving to Benfica straight from Barca Atletic, and then onto the Bundesliga two summers ago
Yahoo
