In a recent statement, Xabi Alonso expressed his gratitude towards Bayer Leverkusen, including the board, players, and fans, confirming his decision to continue his journey with the club. Alonso, who has been at the helm of the team, highlighted the importance of clarity and respect in his decision-making process.
“I’m grateful to Bayer and the board, the players, the fans… I feel that this is the best way, to continue together,” Alonso stated, emphasizing his commitment to the club and its future. He also mentioned that he had communicated his decision to the players, ensuring that the team was informed of his intentions.
Alonso set a deadline for himself within the week to make his decision public, citing respect as a key factor in his timing. “My deadline was this week, it’s matter of respect. Now everything is clear,” he explained, underlining the importance of transparency and decisiveness in his role as the team’s manager.
This announcement puts to rest any speculation regarding Alonso’s future with Bayer Leverkusen, confirming his dedication to the club and its ambitions moving forward.