Leverkusen’s Alonso Reflects on Title Achievement Amid Dortmund and Bayern’s Success
Written by Jerry Alomatu on May 9, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen’s unbeaten streak has drawn praise from coach Xabi Alonso, who highlighted the Bundesliga’s strong representation in European competitions this season. Alonso commended Borussia Dortmund’s advancement to the Champions League final and acknowledged Bayern Munich’s potential to join them, while Leverkusen themselves aim to secure a spot in the Europa League final.
With Leverkusen holding a 2-0 lead from the first leg against Roma, Alonso emphasized the significance of their achievements in the Bundesliga. He praised Dortmund’s teamwork and congratulated their coach, Edin Terzic, for navigating the challenges to reach the final.
Leverkusen’s remarkable unbeaten run, which includes a league title and the prospect of breaking records, underscores their strength in the Bundesliga. Alonso, drawing from his own experience as a player in various top leagues, emphasized the importance of results in assessing the quality of a league.
Alonso, who has been linked with managerial positions elsewhere, reaffirmed his commitment to Leverkusen for the upcoming season. He stressed the importance of focusing on the present task at hand – overcoming Roma in the Europa League.
Ahead of the crucial second leg against Roma, Alonso emphasized the need for concentration and defensive solidity. Leverkusen aims to learn from past experiences, particularly their defeat to Roma last season, and channel that energy into a positive outcome.
Defender Edmund Tapsoba echoed Alonso’s sentiments, acknowledging the disappointment of last season’s defeat and expressing the team’s determination to repay the fans’ support with a memorable performance.
As Leverkusen prepares for the decisive clash, Alonso and his team are focused on seizing the opportunity to continue their remarkable journey and make their mark on European football.
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