Leverkusen plan to keep Xabi smiling
The Sunday Mirror|April 21, 2024
BAYER LEVERKUSEN never feared losing their manager Xabi Alonso to Liverpool, Bayern Munich or Real Madrid.
RYAN TAYLOR
Leverkusen plan to keep Xabi smiling

And that trio of European giants can forget about appointing the Spanish coach in the foreseeable future – because in the view of the new Bundesliga champions’ sporting director Simon Rolfes, the Leverkusen fairytale is very far from finished yet.

When asked if he was ever concerned that Alonso would have his head turned, former Leverkusen and Germany star Rolfes (below) said: “No. We are always trustful and had open communication about everything.

“My feeling all the time was quite good. There has been interest in him for sure, but my feeling was always that he feels really good here.

この記事は The Sunday Mirror の April 21, 2024 版に掲載されています。

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この記事は The Sunday Mirror の April 21, 2024 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。