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Alonso announced his resignation at the age of 43! He led a pharmaceutical factory to win three championships in 3 years and is about to sign with Real Madrid for three years to replace An Shuai

2:58am, 13 May 2025Football

On the evening of May 9, the Bundesliga powerhouse Leverkusen Club officially announced that 43-year-old coach Xavi Alonso will leave this summer. Alonso himself made the announcement at a press conference.

Xavi Alonso said "The club reached a consensus with me. The last two games will be my farewell match as the coach of Leverkusen! According to news from many German media, Alonso will replace Ancelotti this summer and become the coach of Real Madrid. The two sides will sign a contract for 3 years.

It is reported that Xavi Alonso has informed the whole team of his departure before the team's training on the 9th. The CEO of Leverkusen had been there before It is confirmed that there is a "gentleman agreement" with Alonso. The Spanish young coach can leave early, but Real Madrid is expected to pay a fee of 12 million to 15 million euros, but the actual amount of the payment is questionable.

Alonso has always been the primary candidate for Real Madrid, and Klopp has never been formally considered. Alonso also told Leverkusen a year ago that he hoped to coach Real Madrid in the future, which is also a key condition for him to accept Leverkusen's contract renewal. It is reported that Alonso Will sign a three-year contract with Real Madrid. Real Madrid is still working hard to resolve Ancelotti's departure first. The two sides are currently in the stage of in-depth negotiations. An Shuai is about to take over as the head coach of the Brazilian national team, and the agreement is only short of signing. Alonso, born in 1981, is 43 years old. As a world's top midfielder, he has played for top European giants such as Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern. In October 2022, Alonso officially became As the coach of the first team of Leverkusen, he has led the team to win 1 Bundesliga championship, 1 German Cup and 1 German Super Cup championship in the past three years.

Leverkusen won 28 wins and 6 draws in 34 rounds of the Bundesliga last season, maintaining unbeaten season and finally winning the championship. This is also the first Bundesliga championship in the history of the pharmaceutical factory. In the new season, although Leverkusen failed to defend the title, he has secured the runner-up two rounds ahead of schedule. Alonso's performance is still worthy of recognition.

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