Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has been on hold for around a month now, as he awaits news from Real Madrid. However increasingly it looks as if his return to the Santiago Bernabeu is drawing

The Bayer Leverkusen manager would love to work with one of Liverpool’s best players at Los Blancos, according to reports in the Spanish press

Will he stay or will he go? Xabi Alonso has been heavily linked with the Real Madrid job. But despite wanting a decision now, Leverkusen will have to wait for clarity.