Bayer Leverkusen CEO confirms Xabi Alonso could be Real Madrid next manager. The CEO confirmed this in an interview today following Bayer’s league triumph.

Xabi Alonso’s stock reaches stratospheric heights

The former Liverpool midfielder took charge of Bayer Leverkusen having never managed a first team game before. He guided the team who were in a relegation place to sixth and the semi final of the Europa League last season.

This season, he has proved that he is no fluke and has taken his side to stratospheric heights. NO SIDE has managed to get the better of Alonso’s side this season in ALL competitions. They are top of the league, thirteen points above Bayern, and also into the quarter final of the Europa League. Record breaking Alonso has everyone in Bayer Leverkusen dreaming after winning them their first silverware in 31 years!

Madrid’s interest in Xabi Alonso is not hidden

Interest in the services of Xabi Alonso has risen as quickly as his stock has. He has been linked with Liverpool and Bayern Munich who have managers stepping down at the end of the season. He has also now been linked to Real Madrid as confirmed by Uli Hoeness.

Bayer Leverkusen CEO confirms Xabi Alonso could be Real Madrid’s next manager

Tier one journalist Fabrizio Romano along with other creditable sources have confirmed the reports.

In the interview with diarioas, Bayer Leverkusen CEO Fernando Carro said:

“It’s possible that Xabi Alonso will become Real Madrid manager one day, yes.”

He confirmed that Real Madrid president is a big fan of Xabi Alonso and is looking to recruit the Spaniard when Carlo Ancelotti departs.

“Florentino Pérez, big fan of Xabi since long time.”