Jurgen Klopp responds after Xabi Alonso decides to remain at Bayer Leverkusen
by Jamie Braidwood
Mar 29, 2024
2 minutes
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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he can “understand” Xabi Alonso’s decision to remain at Bayer Leverkusen next season after turning down the chance to replace him at Anfield.
Klopp labelled Alonso, who won the Champions League with Liverpool in 2005, as the “outstanding” candidate and gave the Spaniard his backing ahead of the German leaving the club at the end of the
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