Liverpool were recently dealt a blow in their pursuit of appointing Xabi Alonso as their next manager
Xabi Alonso long looked like the obvious candidate to end up at Anfield at the end of the season, though the Spaniard is now expected to remain at Bayer Leverkusen past the current campaign to deal both the Reds and Bayern Munich a blow in their respective searches for a new permanent manager.
Listed below is a round-up of the latest news relating to the Reds' ongoing hunt for a Klopp replacement.READ MORE: Ruben Amorim turned Sporting upside down in press conference as Liverpool key contact emergesThe Independent may have suggested Barcelona are upping their efforts to hire Amorim, though the Athletic believe the opposite could be about to take place.
It is stated support for keeping Xavi "has been growing" and Barcelona vice-president Rafa Yuste has since confirmed this is very much the plan being formed. “Xavi knows what we want,” he said. “It’s his decision — what I’m going to do as far as I can is try to convince him to continue.” Join our WhatsApp community for breaking news directly to your phone as it happens and follow our WhatsApp channel for updates and the best pictures.Subscribe to Dave Powell's Bottom Line newsletter for exclusive business of football news, features and interviews directly to your inbox.Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy believes Tottenham Hotspur boss Ange Postecoglou could be a success at Anfield if given the opportunity.
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