Xabi Alonso prefers Liverpool job over Bayern Munich
Xabi Alonso is reportedly leaning towards a return to Anfield as the next manager, succeeding Jürgen Klopp, over a potential role at Bayern Munich.
The former Liverpool player has caught many eyes as Bayer Leverkusen manager, leading the team to an unbeaten record so far this season.
His success has attracted interest from both Liverpool and Bayern, with a reported behind-the-scenes race between the two clubs to secure his services.
Despite Bayern’s stature and past success, Alonso sees the Liverpool job as a more intriguing challenge, according to reports from Germany.
Xabi Alonso – Getty image
The managerial position at Bayern has recently been viewed as challenging, with a high level of instability leading to managerial changes and a struggle for consistent results.
Alonso’s preference for Liverpool could be seen as a desire to follow in the footsteps of his former manager Klopp and continue the club’s success.
