Xabi Alonso resists advertising from Munich or Liverpool and announces that he wants to coach Bayer 04 Leverkusen again next season. Gratitude plays a role in his decision – but he also has ambitious plans.
The press meeting with Xabi Alonso had been announced for 2 p.m., and who entered the hall when the hour struck in the Leverkusen Bayarena? None other than Xabi Alonso, of course, punctual like an aristocrat and greeting in a friendly manner, and as usual accompanied by media director Valeska Homburg.