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Liverpool Reportedly Contacts Xabi Alonso Amidst Real Madrid Departure

Published January 25, 2026, 13:12
Liverpool Reportedly Contacts Xabi Alonso Amidst Real Madrid Departure

According to the Spanish newspaper 'As', Liverpool has contacted Xabi Alonso regarding the possibility of him taking over as the team's manager. This development comes after Alonso's departure from Real Madrid, where he served as coach for just 232 days. Rumors also suggest a potential return for Alonso to Germany, specifically to Eintracht Frankfurt. However, 'As' emphasizes that Liverpool is Alonso's preferred destination, as he has strong ties to the club. Communication with Alonso's camp was positive, and the current Liverpool manager is reportedly receptive to his return.