Liverpool have made contact with Iñaki Ibáñez, the agent of Bayer Leverkusen’s Xabi Alonso, over the potential for his shopper taken over from Jurgen Klopp subsequent season.
The German coach will convey his nine-year reign at Anfield to an finish upon the conclusion of the present marketing campaign, leaving the Reds’ subsequent supervisor with large sneakers to fill.
Klopp is a godlike determine on Merseyside and whoever replaces him may discover it very exhausting to observe.
Xabi Alonso is the favorite for the position and in response to BILD’s Christian Falk, Liverpool have made contact along with his agent, Iñaki Ibáñez, over making the Spanish coach their subsequent supervisor.
Bayer Leverkusen count on Alonso to reject the method and are assured that they’ll maintain him for an additional season.
Is Xabi Alonso the correct man for Liverpool?
This season is Alonso’s first full marketing campaign as a coach and the Spaniard is doing an unbelievable job at Bayer Leverkusen because the Bundesliga outfit are nonetheless within the hunt for a treble.
The Leverkusen boss is the speak of the city and can be in rivalry to change into the following Bayern Munich coach.
Nonetheless, the 42-year-old is barely starting his managerial profession and he definitely wants extra expertise earlier than taking up a task at certainly one of Europe’s greatest golf equipment. These jobs are coming too quickly for Alonso and though he’s exhibiting numerous promise, it’s a danger for Liverpool to make use of him.
The Reds would profit extra from a extra skilled coach as he would have the ability to cope with all of the post-Klopp stuff higher. Ought to that go incorrect, then it may be time for Alonso to step in and attempt to take the Merseyside membership over. Though this method might imply shedding him to golf equipment similar to Actual Madrid and Bayern Munich.
