Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen have been crowned Bundesliga champions for the first time in their history.
Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen have been crowned Bundesliga champions for the first time in their history. Leverkusen beat Werder Bremen 5-0 to move 16 points clear of Bayern Munich - who have won the last 11 Bundesliga titles - with five games left to play. It is the first trophy Leverkusen have lifted since their German Cup victory in 1993. Incredibly, Alonso's side remain undefeated in all competitions and on course for a historic treble.
' Xhaka: Alonso is unbelievable 'First, he is an unbelievable coach. Second, he is an unbelievable person, but I think even the board are giving him a lot of confidence. 'But the work we are putting in with him day-by-day, the ideas, the hunger, the mentality - everything comes from him and us together. 'I think after this, we deserve maybe more than just the league. We have some more games to play and we want more than that now.
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