Liverpool have had to change the direction of their search for a Jurgen Klopp successor this week, with Xabi Alonso, their primary target, confirming he would stay in charge of the team at Bayer Leverkusen beyond this summer. Their alternative targets reportedly consist of Brighton and Hove Albion’s Roberto De Zerbi and Sporting Lisbon’s Ruben … Read more
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Having sent his Bayer Leverkusen side flying high this season, leading the Bundesliga rankings with a 10-point advantage over defending champions Bayern Munich, Xabi Alonso has been heavily linked with several clubs that will be going through managerial changes this summer. Among those are Liverpool and Bayern, clubs from his illustrious playing career, as well … Read more
According to numerous reports, Bayern Munich’s primary target to replace Thomas Tuchel as the head coach is Xabi Alonso, whose Bayer Leverkusen side is firmly at the top of the Bundesliga table at the moment. However, the Bavarians are believed to be contemplating several alternatives, should they fail to land their former midfielder. According to … Read more
According to The Times, Brighton and Hove Albion are worried Roberto De Zerbi might decide to leave the club should he receive a concrete offer from a top club, with Liverpool, Chelsea and Barcelona reportedly considering him a candidate to replace their current managers. Jurgen Klopp and Xavi Hernandez have already confirmed they’ll be leaving … Read more
According to The Guardian, Chelsea have put two names down as potential candidates to replace Mauricio Pochettino, should they decide to part ways with the Argentinian at the end of the season. Those names are Sporting Lisbon head coach Ruben Amorim, and Brighton and Hove Albion manager Roberto De Zerbi. The Chelsea hierarchy haven’t yet … Read more
According to Sport, Barcelona’s idea to replace the departing Xavi Hernandez with Brighton and Hove Albion boss Roberto De Zerbi has hit complications, with the Premier League side unwilling to discuss releasing the Italian tactician for anything less than the buy-out clause in his contract, apparently set at €15 million. If so, the Catalan club … Read more