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Xabier Alonso Olano (Basque: [ˈʃaβi aˈlons̺o oˈlano], Spanish: [ˈʃaβj aˈlonso oˈlano]; born 25 November 1981) is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen.
Name in home country: Xabier Alonso Olano Date of birth/Age: Nov 25, 1981 (42) Place of birth: Tolosa Height: 1,83 m Citizenship: Spain Position: Midfield - Defensive Midfield Foot: right Current club: Retired Joined: Jul 1, 2017 Contract expires: - Outfitter: adidas Social-Media: Further information. Xabi Alonso is the son of Periko Alonso.
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Apr 15, 2024 · How did Xabi Alonso turn Leverkusen from relegation candidates to Bundesliga champions in his first full season? Read the analysis of his coaching style, recruitment and achievements.
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May 22, 2024 · “In Xabi Alonso, we have signed a coach who, as a player, was an absolute world-class professional for many years, an intelligent strategist and very successful in three of the most demanding ...
Jan 29, 2024 · The former Liverpool midfielder and current Bayer Leverkusen coach is linked with several top clubs after Klopp's departure. Alonso has a long-term plan and will decide his next move when the time is right.
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May 18, 2024 · Xabi Alonso’s team became the first ever to finish an entire Bundesliga undefeated: 28 wins, six draws, and no losses. A choral “Hallelujah” played over BayArena’s PA system at the final whistle and a plane trailed a “German Champion” banner over the stadium as fans sang the players’ praises.
Sep 29, 2023 · Sep 28, 2023. 111. From the relegation zone to being level on points with Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga, Xabi Alonso has led Bayer Leverkusen on quite the ride in his 12 months as ...
