Liverpool will have to look elsewhere for a new manager after Xabi Alonso has announced he will remain as manager of Bayer Leverkusen next season.
Reported Liverpool managerial target Xabi Alonso is unlikely to leave Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen, according to Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness.
Liverpool are poised for a potentially surprising managerial appointment in the near future, diverging from the widely speculated choice of Xabi Alonso.
Alejandro Grimaldo has dismissed speculation surrounding a potential departure from Bayer Leverkusen during the summer transfer window.
Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness admits it will not be easy to prise Xabi Alonso away from Bayer Leverkusen due to competition from Liverpool and Real Madrid.
Bayer Leverkusen continued their march towards the Bundesliga title as they edged to victory at Freiburg to restore their 10-point lead at the top.