Xabi Alonso shouldn’t be anticipated to be on Liverpool’s shortlist this summer season, with the Premier League facet anticipating him to remain at Bayer Leverkusen.
Alonso was believed to be a powerful goal to switch Jurgen Klopp, who’s leaving Anfield on the finish of the season.
Bayern Munich have been additionally eager to nominate their former participant as a alternative for the departing Thomas Tuchel.
However the former Liverpool midfielder is now believed to be staying with Leverkusen, who he has led to the brink of their first Bundesliga title in his first full season as supervisor.
After three years accountable for Actual Sociedad’s B workforce, Alonso joined Leverkusen in October 2022, with the facet within the backside half of the Bundesliga.
The 42-year-old engineered an enchancment that led to Europa League qualification. In Alonso’s second season, Leverkusen are unbeaten in all competitions and set to finish Bayern’s 11-year dominance of the Bundesliga title.
Bayern anticipate to overlook out on Alonso
Bayern additionally imagine Alonso will stick with Leverkusen, with Uli Hoeness, their honorary president, telling German broadcaster ARD: “I really feel that it will likely be very tough to signal Xabi Alonso, to not say in all probability unimaginable.
“I can actually think about him staying at Bayer Leverkusen to proceed his job. [He] is extra inclined to remain in view of their present successes as a result of he wouldn’t need to depart them behind.
“As an example if he had two or three extra years of success, it might in all probability be simpler to carry him out of there.”