Alonso on Real rumors: “It’s too early to give an answer”

His “stocks” are very high Xabi Alonso as a coach lately, which is a result of his excellent work on her bench Leverkusen. To the point, in fact, that Real Madrid appears as interested in replacing him Carlo Ancelotti from this summer of 2024.

In the press conference he gave ahead of the “aspirin” game with Mainz for its sixth matchday Bundesligathe Spanish coach and former “Queen” player was asked for the first time to respond to the rumors circulating around his name: “We still have September, it’s too early to say anything”he initially reported.

“My attention is focused here. We have started the season well, we want all the players focused and me first of all”he continued.

In statements he made in an earlier interview with Marca, the 41-year-old did not rule out the possibility of returning to Madrid as a coach: “Everything in its time. Now I am here (Leverkusen) and I am very happy. We’ll see what happens in the future. “Usually in football you stop focusing on what’s in front of you when you think long-term.”he had characteristically stated.

Edited by: Andreas Alibertis