Xabi Alonso

Born: November 25, 1981

Height: 6' 0" (183cm)

Hometown: Tolosa, Spain
Nationality: Spain Spanish

Position: Defensive midfielder
Xabi Alonso
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Career History
Senior2000-2004Real Sociedad
→ 2000-2001Eibar (loan)
2004-2009Liverpool
2009-2014Real Madrid
2014-2017Bayern Munich
International2003-2014Spain
Managerial2022-2025Bayer Leverkusen
2025-Real Madrid
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Real Madrid's Franco Mastantuono and Rodrygo pictured on September 27, 2025
Rodrygo 'open to joining' six Premier League teams as Real Madrid 'reveal' January transfer stance
Real Madrid are reportedly reluctant to sanction the departure of Rodrygo during the January transfer window, with a number of Premier League clubs supposedly keen on the Brazilian.
15:51
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring on December 3, 2025
Athletic Bilbao 0-3 Real Madrid: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Mbappe stars and Alexander-Arnold sustains injury
Kylian Mbappe registers three goal contributions to fire Real Madrid to a comfortable 3-0 win over Athletic Bilbao in La Liga.
20:00
 Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid reacts on November 30, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos 'prepared' to sign 'ideal' Vinicius Junior's replacement
Real Madrid reportedly prepared to pay a king's ransom to replace Vinicius Junior as doubts increase over his future with the club.
Dec 3, 12:59
 Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso on June 18, 2025
Athletic Bilbao vs. Real Madrid: Los Blancos confirm fresh injury blow ahead of key La Liga contest
Real Madrid confirm that Ferland Mendy has suffered a muscular issue, with the Frenchman set for another spell on the treatment table.
Dec 3, 12:20
 Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso on November 30, 2025
Xabi Alonso sack latest: Real Madrid boss facing 'very difficult' situation ahead of Athletic Bilbao test
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso is reportedly facing a 'very difficult' situation ahead of Wednesday's La Liga clash with Athletic Bilbao.
Dec 1, 23:56
 Germany's Nathaniel Brown on November 17, 2025
Real Madrid place Bundesliga star on summer transfer shortlist but face threat of 'concrete interest' from arch-rivals
Real Madrid reportedly identify a Bundesliga star as a summer transfer target, although they are facing competition from their arch-rivals.
Dec 1, 23:08
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates in action on November 26, 2025
Preview:Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's La Liga clash between Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 1, 11:35
 Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso on November 23, 2025
Girona 1-1 Real Madrid: Los Blancos boss Xabi Alonso delivers verdict as capital giants again stutter in La Liga
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso refuses to be critical of his players following another lacklustre performance from the capital giants on Sunday night.
Dec 1, 07:05
 Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid is frustrated on November 30, 2025
Girona vs. Real Madrid: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Real Madrid and Girona.
Nov 30, 23:44
 Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid is frustrated on November 30, 2025
Girona 1-1 Real Madrid: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Kylian Mbappe's Los Blancos fall behind in La Liga title race
Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid cede ground to Barcelona in the La Liga title race after a frustrating 1-1 draw with Girona at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi on Sunday.
Nov 30, 20:15
 Real Madrid's Eduardo Camavinga and Aurelien Tchouameni pictured on June 1, 2024
Liverpool transfer news: £52.6m bid prepared for 'deeply respected' Real Madrid 23-year-old
Liverpool are expected to come forward with a bid worth €60m (£52.6m) for a Real Madrid midfielder as Arne Slot seeks engine-room reinforcements, according to a report.
Nov 30, 14:56
 Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso on August 24, 2025
Girona vs. Real Madrid: Los Blancos receive multiple boosts ahead of La Liga contest at Estadi Montilivi
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso reveals that his squad will be boosted by the returns of Eder Militao, Antonio Rudiger and Franco Mastantuono for Sunday's La Liga clash with Girona.
Nov 29, 14:39
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates in action on November 26, 2025
Preview:Girona vs Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Girona and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 28, 11:48
 Vinicius Junior/Xabi Alonso composite
Vinicius Junior's Real Madrid future takes 'a fresh twist' following 'major development'
Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior allegedly makes a U-turn on his future, with the Brazilian now prepared to sign a new contract at Bernabeu.
Nov 28, 07:29
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior and Federico Valverde pictured on October 27, 2024
Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils lining up 'spectacular' £105m move for unsettled Real Madrid star
Manchester United reportedly prepare a £105m offer for Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde, who is believed to be unsettled at Bernabeu.
Nov 27, 09:03
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates in action on November 26, 2025
Real Madrid goal machine Kylian Mbappe sends out strong message following crucial Champions League success
Real Madrid attacker Kylian Mbappe insists that Los Blancos are "together" amid recent criticism of the capital giants.
Nov 27, 08:31
 Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid in action against Olympiacos on November 26, 2025
Olympiacos vs. Real Madrid: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head records and previous meetings between Olympiacos and Real Madrid.
Nov 26, 23:00
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates in action on November 26, 2025
Olympiacos 3-4 Real Madrid: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Kylian Mbappe bags four in Champions League comeback
Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid came from behind to beat Olympiacos 4-3 in the Champions League on Wednesday, as Kylian Mbappe scores four goals at Stadio Georgios Karaiskaki.
Nov 26, 20:46
 Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso on November 23, 2025
Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso sack stance revealed amid team 'discontent' ahead of Olympiacos clash
Real Madrid reportedly pick their side in the ongoing power struggle between some first-team players and head coach Xabi Alonso.
Nov 25, 23:50
 Joan Martinez Real Madrid/Liverpool composite
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos ‘aware’ of Liverpool interest in €150m starlet who “has everything”
Liverpool are reportedly interested in signing a highly-rated Real Madrid starlet who has a €150m (£131.7m) release clause in his contract.
Nov 25, 14:27
 Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso on September 27, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos' first 2026 summer signing 'has already said yes' to move
Real Madrid already choose their first recruit for the summer 2026 transfer window. The lucky one has, moreover, already given his agreement to the Merengues.
Nov 25, 11:01
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior gestures on November 4, 2025
Vinicius Junior news: Man Utd, Liverpool on 'red alert' after Real Madrid star drops contract bombshell
Manchester United and Liverpool are reportedly on red alert following Vinicius Junior's Real Madrid contract bombshell.
Nov 24, 23:26
 Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso on September 27, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos attacker 'stalls' new contract due to 'difficult' Xabi Alonso relationship
Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior is reportedly unwilling to sign a new contract at the Bernabeu until his relationship with head coach Xabi Alonso improves.
Nov 24, 16:53
 Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso on August 19, 2025
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso stands firm amid reports of dressing room unrest
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso insists that his team "never gave up" against Elche, with the Spaniard standing strong amid the recent speculation surrounding his future.
Nov 24, 12:43
 Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso on August 19, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos 'block' January exit for striker to Premier League club
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso is reportedly hoping to keep Gonzalo Garcia at the club in January, blocking a potential Leeds United transfer for the 21-year-old.
Nov 24, 11:11
 Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on September 16, 2025
Preview:Olympiacos vs Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Olympiacos and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 24, 10:30
 Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham on November 4, 2025
Real Madrid news: Jude Bellingham among five players who are not happy with manager Xabi Alonso
Jude Bellingham is unhappy with the publication of a list of five players who are dissatisfied with the current Real Madrid manager. Despite their not-so-good relationship, Xabi Alonso is not afraid to publicly praise the England international, whom he considers an essential link in his team.
Nov 24, 08:52
 Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham on November 4, 2025
How to watch Olympiacos vs. Real Madrid: Date, time, live stream and TV channel
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch Wednesday's Champions League encounter between Olympiacos and Real Madrid.
Nov 23, 22:53
 Kylian Mbappe for Real Madrid on November 23, 2025
Elche 2-2 Real Madrid: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Los Blancos drop points again
Real Madrid twice have to come from behind to save a point in a disappointing 2-2 draw with Elche in La Liga on Sunday night.
Nov 23, 20:00
 Liverpool manager Arne Slot pictured on October 22, 2025
Arne Slot update: Liverpool latest as FSG "decision" about manager's immediate future made after Nottingham Forest loss
Liverpool boss Arne Slot is under pressure, and the club's owners Fenway Sports Group reportedly come to a decision about his future in the Anfield dugout.
Nov 23, 19:26
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo on August 18, 2024
Real Madrid reach 'full agreement' over new contract for 25-year-old after Xabi Alonso tensions
Real Madrid reach a 'full agreement' to extend a Brazilian attacker's contract until the summer of 2031, according to a report.
Nov 23, 07:42
 Kylian Mbappe of France celebrates scoring on November 13, 2025
Kylian Mbappe decision made with Real Madrid missing six players for Elche contest
Real Madrid will be without the services of six injured players for Sunday's La Liga clash with Elche, but Kylian Mbappe is available for selection.
Nov 22, 15:16
 Xabi Alonso Rodrygo from Real Madrid, pictured in June 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos 'eye' Europe's top dribbler to bolster right flank
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso reportedly pursues a new dynamic player with a high take-ons success rate to enhance competition among attacking options.
Nov 22, 00:44
 Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham on November 4, 2025
Preview:Elche vs Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Elche and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 21, 12:06
 Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso on September 27, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos make Gonzalo Garcia 'decision' following Leeds United interest
Real Madrid are reportedly planning to retain the services of striker Gonzalo Garcia during the winter transfer window despite interest from Leeds United.
Nov 21, 11:00
 Arne Slot and Xabi Alonso pictured on November 5, 2025
Liverpool and Real Madrid transfer 'showdown' for centre-backs to unfold in 2026
The intense competition between Liverpool and Real Madrid is set to escalate as both clubs reportedly target same centre-back.
Nov 20, 23:43
 Dayot Upamecano of Bayern Munich during a training session, on November 20, 2025
Dayot Upamecano contract latest: Bayern Munich president "comfortable" with "courted" defender amid Real Madrid interest
Bayern Munich president Herbet Hainer addresses the future of Dayot Upamecano, who he admits has admirers across Europe, with Real Madrid credited with interest.
Nov 20, 18:05
 Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid during his side's match against Rayo Vallecano, on November 9, 2025
Elche vs. Real Madrid: How to watch, date, time, live stream, TV channel
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch the La Liga clash between Elche and Real Madrid.
Nov 19, 11:22
 Midfielder Florian Wirtz pictured in action for Germany
Is Arne Slot the problem? Why Liverpool's Florian Wirtz shines for Julian Nagelsmann's Germany but not in the Premier League
Sports Mole takes a look at Florian Wirtz's performance against Slovakia, and why he plays well for Julian Nagelsmann's Germany yet can struggle at Arne Slot's Liverpool.
Nov 18, 22:39
 Gonzalo Garcia/Real Madrid conposite
Real Madrid transfer news: 21-year-old starlet ‘emerging as a target’ for Brighton
A 21-year-old Real Madrid star is emerging as a target for Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion, according to a report.
Nov 18, 15:55
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