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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.
Sep 27, 2023 · The former Bayern Munch, Liverpool, Real Madrid and Spain star arrived at Bayer Leverkusen for his first senior coaching job in October 2022.
Xabi Alonso took up the post of head coach at Bayer 04 Leverkusen in October 2022. Previously, the Spaniard was responsible for the second team at his home club Real Sociedad in San Sebastian, Basque Country, in the same role for over three years. More at Bayer 04!
Mar 4, 2024 · Xabi Alonso was appointed the club’s head coach in October 2022, with Leverkusen languishing near the bottom of the German table. In just under 18 months, the former Spain international has...
Sep 29, 2023 · 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 manager.
Apr 15, 2024 · Bayer Leverkusen have won the Bundesliga title for the first time in their history with five games to spare. Here's how Xabi Alonso, in his first full season in charge, achieved the impossible...
Mar 29, 2024 · Xabi Alonso is staying at Bayer Leverkusen next season. After weeks of speculation and being linked with a host of top jobs around Europe, the 42-year-old has surprised many by announcing he...
Nov 15, 2023 · LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Xabi Alonso would rather be playing than coaching Bayer Leverkusen. That hasn’t stopped him and his team topping the league. The former Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich midfielder has taken Bayer Leverkusen from the relegation zone to the top of the German league in 13 months.
Former Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Liverpool and Real Sociedad midfielder Xabi Alonso has stepped in to fill the void left by departing coach Gerardo Seoane at Bayer Leverkusen.
Apr 15, 2024 · Alonso became the first manager or coach to ever win the Bundesliga with Bayer Leverkusen; dubbed ‘Neverkusen’ or ‘Vizekusen’ (German for “second-kusen”) for historically finishing as runners-up, the Werkself made light work of Bayern Munich’s challenge this season.