La Liga
Xabi Alonso is getting closer to returning to Real Madrid, this time to take on the coaching role. The coach of Bayer Leverkusen has reportedly reached a definitive agreement with the white entity to assume the position at the end of the current season, taking charge of the first team in a moment of renewal and ambition. His arrival would occur before the start of the next Club World Cup, an event in which the club will seek to maintain its international dominance.
Xabi Alonso will coach Real Madrid
The contract, according to sources close to the operation, will extend until June 2028, reflecting the full confidence existing in the Basque figure. The board considers his work in Germany, where he has led Leverkusen to compete toe-to-toe with the European giants, making him the ideal profile to lead the team's new cycle. His profound knowledge of the club and his proactive playing style have been crucial in finalizing the negotiation.
One of the conditions the coach has put on the table, and which has been readily accepted by the white club, is the full inclusion of his coaching staff. Alonso will not arrive alone but will be accompanied by the group of professionals who have supported him in his successful Bundesliga journey. They are trusted individuals who have been essential in his growth as a strategist and share a clear football philosophy with him.
The news, although not yet official, has started to circulate strongly in the surroundings of the Bernabéu. The club expects to announce it formally once the season concludes, although everything is agreed upon and signed. Xabi's era in the white coaching staff is ready to begin with a long-term project.
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