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Xabi Alonso became Bayer Leverkusen’s new coach on Wednesday! The Spaniard replaced Gerardo Seoane who paid for the German club’s poor start to the season, which currently occupies the penultimate place in the Bundesliga (17th), and which has won only one out of three matches in its group of Champions League. The former Real Madrid, Liverpool and Bayern Munich midfielder will have his first experience on the bench of a first team, following leading the Real Sociedad B team between 2019 and 2022. Presented this following -noon to the press, Xabi Alonso, who has signed up until 2024, took the opportunity to speak regarding his arrival in Leverkusen, and how he wanted to play his team.
On his appointment
“It’s a great honor for me to be here. I’m happy to be able to coach the team. It’s a big project in a big club with a strong squad.”
On his journey as a coach
“I felt that as a coach I first had to go through a process to get good. The steps I took when I was young at Real and then at San Sebastian were important for me to do a great team to take over.”
On how he wants his team to play
“We want to play modern football: intense, active and with a good mentality.”
On his expectations
“Now it’s regarding getting to know the players, feeling the vibe and talking to the team. I’m not looking too far into the future. I’m looking from game to game, the next goal is always the most important.”
???? What is your first impression of #Bayer04, @XabiAlonso? The first interview with our new head coach. ????#Werkself pic.twitter.com/PzR8HAK81L
— Bayer 04 Leverkusen (@bayer04fussball) October 6, 2022
to summarize
Presented this followingnoon to the press, Xabi Alonso, who signed up until 2024 with Bayer Leverkusen, took the opportunity to speak regarding his arrival in Leverkusen, and how he wanted his team to play.
