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Has Slot made Liverpool forget Alonso?

The Athletic FC Podcast

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Alonso's Anfield Legacy: A Tale of Two Managers

This chapter examines the speculation regarding Xabi Alonso as a possible successor to Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool while clarifying that he was never officially a candidate. It reflects on Alonso's managerial journey at Bayer Leverkusen, the team's current struggles, and contrasts their performance with Liverpool's remarkable start under new management. The discussion also delves into the emotional reception Alonso is likely to receive at Anfield, highlighting his lasting legacy at the club.

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