Xabi Alonso

Born: November 25, 1981

Height: 6' 0" (183cm)

Hometown: Tolosa, Spain
Nationality: Spain Spanish

Position: Defensive midfielder
Xabi Alonso
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Career History
Senior2000-2004Real Sociedad
→ 2000-2001Eibar (loan)
2004-2009Liverpool
2009-2014Real Madrid
2014-2017Bayern Munich
International2003-2014Spain
Managerial2022-2025Bayer Leverkusen
2025-Real Madrid
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Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes reacts on January 15, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Gabriel Magalhaes calls on Gunners to sign "phenomenon" this summer
Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes urges the Gunners to sign "phenomenon" Rodrygo during this summer's transfer window.
14:45
 Liverpool's Jarell Quansah with Andy Robertson on March 16, 2025
Liverpool transfer rumours: Reds defender 'emerges as target' for Bundesliga club
Bayer Leverkusen are reportedly weighing up a potential move for Jarrell Quansah after adding the Liverpool defender to their transfer shortlist.
23:38
 Cole Palmer, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane
Club World Cup: Predictions and insights as favourites for tournament are discussed
Trivela’s predictions and insights from football experts are provided as the potential winners of the 2025 Club World Cup are discussed.
16:34
 Real Madrid's Luka Modric celebrates with the Champions League trophy on June 1, 2024
Real Madrid legend Luka Modric's future 'decided' with 'medical planned'
Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric will reportedly complete a move to AC Milan following the Club World Cup.
Jun 12, 09:47
 Manager of Bayer Leverkusen Xabi Alonso during the post-match press conference after his side's match against Bayern Munich, on March 5, 2025
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso 'eyes shock deal' for 71-goal centre-forward
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso allegedly identifies Osasuna's Ante Budimir as a centre-forward option for the club during this summer's transfer window.
Jun 12, 09:29
 England's Trent Alexander-Arnold in action on June 7, 2025
Real Madrid confirm Trent Alexander-Arnold's new squad number ahead of Club World Cup
Spanish giants Real Madrid confirm Trent Alexander-Arnold's new squad number ahead of the Club World Cup in the USA.
Jun 11, 23:50
 Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold pictured on May 11, 2025
Real Madrid confirm squad for Club World Cup with Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dean Huijsen, Rodrygo decisions made
Trent Alexander-Arnold and Dean Huijsen are named in Real Madrid's squad for the upcoming Club World Cup.
Jun 11, 16:45
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe on May 11, 2025
Club World Cup Group H predictions: Who will qualify? Will Kylian Mbappe be top scorer?
With the newly-expanded FIFA Club World Cup now just around the corner, Sports Mole looks ahead to Group H and predicts how Real Madrid, Al-Ahli, Red Bull Salzburg and Pachuca will get on in the United States.
Jun 10, 22:57
 Como's Nico Paz on January 25, 2025
Man United transfer news: £5.1m playmaker 'catches eye' of scouts as Ruben Amorim plots Real Madrid revenge
Manchester United reportedly take a liking to a £5.1m Cesc Fabregas favourite, who could help them secure a measure of transfer revenge on Real Madrid.
Jun 9, 08:24
 Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi on April 12, 2025
Arsenal Zubimendi latest: Gunners could lose out to Real Madrid for 'two key reasons'
Arsenal could reportedly miss out on Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi due to two key reasons amid rival interest from Real Madrid.
Jun 8, 19:57
 Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois on February 15, 2025
Thibaut Courtois's Real Madrid contract: Los Blancos 'set date' to offer goalkeeper new deal
Real Madrid reportedly set a date to offer goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois a new contract, with the 33-year-old set to enter the final 12 months of his contract.
Jun 8, 16:19
 River Plate's Franco Mastantuono on April 13, 2025
Chelsea, Man United miss out on 'Argentine Phil Foden' as Real Madrid reach 'total agreement' for £33.2m teenager
Chelsea and Manchester United are apparently about to concede defeat in the race to sign River Plate teenager Franco Mastantuono, who is heading to a Spanish giant instead.
Jun 6, 08:21
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo on August 18, 2024
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'place' Real Madrid star on four-man left winger shortlist
Arsenal reportedly place a Real Madrid attacker on a four-man shortlist of potential targets to strengthen their wide options ahead of the 2025-26 campaign.
Jun 5, 19:55
 Liverpool's Andy Robertson and Trent Alexander-Arnold holding the Premier League trophy on May 25, 2025
Arne Slot's Succession Plan: How Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez could replace Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson
Sports Mole ponders how Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez might replace Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson at Premier League champions Liverpool.
Jun 4, 18:22
 River Plate's Franco Mastantuono celebrates after scoring on April 27, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos 'make approach' for Argentine wonderkid amid PSG interest
Real Madrid make contact with Argentinian teenager Franco Mastantuono and his club River Plate over a potential transfer, according to a report.
Jun 4, 16:04
 Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi on April 12, 2025
Martin Zubimendi breaks silence on Arsenal transfer from Real Sociedad amid Real Madrid hijack links
Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi is a target of Arsenal, and the Spaniard addresses his future amid links to Real Madrid.
Jun 3, 17:00
 Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso on February 15, 2025
Real Madrid 2025 summer transfers: Every confirmed signing and sale for Xabi Alonso's side
Track all of Real Madrid's 2025 summer transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, latest rumours and squad updates.
Jun 3, 16:30
 Charles Watts/Leroy Sane composite
Leroy Sane "past his best" as Arsenal warned of "red flags" with free transfer for Bayern Munich winger
Arsenal should steer clear of a free transfer for Bayern Munich's Leroy Sane as the deal throws up a lot of "red flags", Gunners expert Charles Watts believes.
Jun 3, 12:48
 Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany lifting the Bundesliga title, on May 18, 2025
Florian Wirtz to Liverpool could signal new era of dominance for Vincent Kompany's Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich look set to miss out on Bayer Leverkusen attacker Florian Wirtz to Liverpool, but the club could still dominate the Bundesliga for years to come.
Jun 2, 07:00
 Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool celebrates scoring against Leicester City, on April 20, 2025
Trent Alexander-Arnold's 'release clause' revealed as Real Madrid aim to win Champions League with Xabi Alonso
Real Madrid will reportedly make it nearly impossible for teams to pry Trent Alexander-Arnold away due to the existence of a high release clause in his contract.
May 31, 23:45
 Paris Saint-Germain forward Desire Doue celebrates scoring against Inter Milan in the Champions League, on May 31, 2025
Paris Saint-Germain 5-0 Inter Milan: Champions League final reaction as Desire Doue crowns PSG kings of Europe
Paris Saint-Germain are the kings of Europe after beating Inter Milan in the Champions League final on Saturday, and here Sports Mole examines their win.
May 31, 22:02
 Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool celebrates scoring against Leicester City, on April 20, 2025
Trent Alexander-Arnold to Real Madrid: What Xabi Alonso can expect from the defender after move to Spain confirmed
Trent Alexander-Arnold will imminently become a Real Madrid player following the announcement of an agreement struck with Liverpool for his transfer to Spain.
May 31, 06:00
 Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag on October 27, 2024
Manchester United transfer news latest: Erik ten Hag 'targeting' two stars for Bayer Leverkusen as Old Trafford rebuild begins
Former Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is the current Bayer Leverkusen coach, and he will reportedly look to bring two Red Devils players to Germany in the summer.
May 30, 22:28
 Bayer Leverkusen's Jeremie Frimpong and Florian Wirtz pictured on January 29, 2025
Jeremie Frimpong's first words following Liverpool transfer as Reds confirm £29.5m signing from Bayer Leverkusen
Liverpool confirm the arrival of Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen in a deal worth £29.5m.
May 30, 16:05
 Germany's Florian Wirtz celebrates scoring on November 16, 2024
Liverpool 'submit £109.3m bid' for Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz which could aid Cristiano Ronaldo replacement mission
Liverpool reportedly table a mammoth £109.3m offer to Bayer Leverkusen for Florian Wirtz, which could trigger the exit of one of Arne Slot's current wingers.
May 30, 13:59
 Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly is consoled by Gabriel Magalhaes after being sent off on February 22, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Real Madrid plotting shock move for defender as contract talks 'not going well'
Real Madrid are allegedly contemplating an approach for an Arsenal defender who is yet to pen a longer deal with the Gunners.
May 30, 12:46
 Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold pictured on May 11, 2025
Trent Alexander-Arnold to Real Madrid confirmed as Liverpool transfer chiefs pull off £10m masterstroke
Liverpool confirm that they have accepted an offer from Real Madrid for Trent Alexander-Arnold, whose early exit will bank the Reds £10m.
May 30, 10:09
 Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz on November 26, 2024
Florian Wirtz: Liverpool's 'worst nightmare' could become reality as former Red 'launches transfer hijack'
Liverpool are reportedly in danger of losing out to a European rival in the race for Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz this summer.
May 29, 12:41
 Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
PSG vs. Inter Milan: Top 10 European Cup/Champions League finals of all time
Ahead of the 2024-25 Champions League final between PSG and Inter, Sports Mole ranks the 10 greatest finals in the history of the competition.
May 29, 09:30
 Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool applauds the fans on April 20, 2025
Summer transfer window: Five high-profile free transfers that could happen
Sports Mole takes a look at five soon-to-be free agents and which clubs they could join in the summer transfer window.
May 29, 06:00
 Real Madrid duo Endrick and Arda Guler in January 2025.
Real Madrid transfer news: Juventus 'make contact' over summer move for Los Blancos attacker
Juventus allegedly make contact with Real Madrid over a potential loan move for Endrick for the 2025-26 campaign.
May 28, 14:15
 Brentford's Mark Flekken celebrates on May 1, 2025
Brentford transfer news: Mark Flekken attracting 'concrete interest' from Bundesliga giants
Bayer Leverkusen are reportedly working on a potential transfer for Mark Flekken after identifying the Brentford goalkeeper as a top target.
May 28, 11:51
 Manager of Bayer Leverkusen Xabi Alonso during the post-match press conference after his side's match against Bayern Munich, on March 5, 2025
Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso has 'clear desire' to sign PSG 'jewel with galactic projection'
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso is reportedly pushing for the signing of Paris Saint-Germain star Joao Neves ahead of the summer transfer window.
May 27, 13:36
 Real Madrid's Rodrygo on December 22, 2024
Arsenal learn Real Madrid Rodrygo transfer stance as boss Xabi Alonso addresses future amid Mikel Arteta interest
Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso addresses Rodrygo's future amid Arsenal links, with Mikel Arteta reportedly keen to bring the Brazilian to the Emirates.
May 26, 14:56
 Real Madrid attacker Kylian Mbappe on March 29, 2025
Real Madrid 2024-25 season review: Star player, best moment, standout result from an underwhelming campaign for Los Blancos
Sports Mole provides an in-depth review of Real Madrid's 2024-25 campaign, including the team's star player, best moment and standout result.
May 26, 09:00
 Manager of Bayer Leverkusen Xabi Alonso during the post-match press conference after his side's match against Bayern Munich, on March 5, 2025
Real Madrid confirm Xabi Alonso appointment: How many players will Los Blancos sign this summer?
Real Madrid confirm Xabi Alonso as their new head coach on a three-year contract, with the Spaniard replacing Carlo Ancelotti at the helm.
May 25, 12:44
 Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
Liverpool's 10 greatest comebacks of all time on 20-year anniversary of 2005 Champions League final
To mark the 20-year anniversary of Liverpool's stunning turnaround against AC Milan, Sports Mole counts down the Reds' 10 greatest comebacks ever.
May 25, 11:30
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates on March 30, 2025
Kevin De Bruyne to Napoli: The 10 best free transfers of all time ahead of Man City legend's exit
Sports Mole selects its 10 best free transfers of all time ahead of Kevin De Bruyne and Trent Alexander-Arnold's Premier League departures.
May 25, 10:11
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring against Real Sociedad on May 24, 2025
Real Madrid 2-0 Real Sociedad: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Carlo Ancelotti signs off as Los Blancos boss with a win
Kylian Mbappe scores a brace to hand Real Madrid a 2-0 victory over Real Sociedad in Carlo Ancelotti's farewell fixture on Saturday afternoon.
May 24, 16:13
 Germany's Florian Wirtz celebrates on November 16, 2024
Florian Wirtz's Liverpool transfer stance revealed as Bayern Munich chief makes crucial admission
Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer reveals Florian Wirtz's transfer stance amid speculation linking him with a move to Liverpool.
May 24, 13:20
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