Real Madrid is reportedly considering hiring Xabi Alonso as their new manager after Carlo Ancelotti, amid speculation of Ancelotti's dismissal. Alonso has made a name for himself at Bayer Leverkusen, guiding them from the basement to an unbeaten domestic season. However, bringing him back to Madrid isn't straightforward; his contract with Leverkusen runs until 2026 without a release clause. Reports suggest Madrid might have to pay between €15 million and €20 million, which would make Alonso the most expensive manager in La Liga history.
Real Madrid must pay an eight-digit sum to free Xabi Alonso from his Bayer Leverkusen contract, as he has become a highly sought-after manager.
Alonso led Leverkusen from near the bottom to an unprecedented unbeaten domestic season, raising his profile as a potential candidate for Madrid.
Reports indicate that Carlo Ancelotti might be leaving post-Copa del Rey, with Madrid eyeing Alonso for the manager position ahead of the Club World Cup.
Alonso’s contract with Bayer runs until 2026, and there's no release clause; Leverkusen may demand between €15 million and €20 million to let him go.
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