Dirk Kuyt backs Xabi Alonso to replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool | HUVRIVY | 2024-03-23 16:08:01
Dirk Kuyt has backed former Liverpool teammate to switch Jurgen Klopp at Anfield after his impressive start to his managerial profession.
Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen are still yet to lose a recreation in the Bundesliga this season and hold a commanding ten-point lead over Bayern Munich with simply eight video games to go.
The Spaniard's aspect are additionally within the Europa League quarter-finals where they will take on West Ham and could face a mouthwatering conflict with Liverpool should each groups make it to the ultimate.
The sport might function the last word job interview for Alonso who is seen by Liverpool as the ideal replacement for Klopp at the finish of the season when the curtain falls on his nine-year tenure on the club.
Kuyt has backed the Spaniard to be a hit at Anfield if he will get the opportunity and stated his managerial qualities have been current even during his enjoying days.
'Nicely, you realize, in the event you take a look at former team-mates and players, typically you doubt they will grow to be a coach and then you definitely see them doing rather well in a management job. But, for Xabi, I feel in my mind undoubtedly he was like a future coach,' the Dutchman stated in a wide-ranging interview with the Liverpool ECHO.
'I adopted him and the steps he made in his profession. I feel he did very regular to handle a few U23s teams however then he had his first alternative at Bayer Leverkusen and I feel it was the correct step.
'It is right down to him that he has introduced them to the subsequent degree as a result of abruptly he's difficult for the league title in Germany and that's something that could be very particular.
'Now Xabi is there and I feel individuals virtually can't consider that someone aside from Bayern Munich are going to win the league. That exhibits the standard of a manager like Xabi Alonso.
'Individuals can say perhaps it has come too quick but typically good things come in a short time and for me, undoubtedly, he was all the time a guy throughout our enjoying time that was all the time interested by the sport; considering tactically; speaking all the time tactically outdoors of the pitch.'
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Liverpool will face a battle on their palms in the event that they need to secure Alonso's providers, with Bayern Munich and Actual Madrid also in the 42-year-old.
Bayer Leverkusen's CEO, Fernando Carro, meanwhile, insisted the club are planning for another season with Alonso who has a contract with the membership until 2026.
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