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    2013) Xabi Alonso at WorldFootball.net Xabi Alonso at National-Football-Teams.com Xabi Alonso – FIFA competition record (archived) Xabi Alonso – UEFA competition...
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  • Xabi Alonso as head coach in his first senior managerial role; he went on to guide the team to safety and a sixth-placed finish. In 2023–24, Alonso's...
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    Alonso had two brief spells in England, finishing his career at Real Unión. A product of Real Sociedad's youth ranks, as was younger brother Xabi, Alonso...
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    "Xabi Alonso completes Real Madrid move". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2014. "Xabi Alonso:...
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  • the scores at 3–3, with goals from Steven Gerrard, Vladimír Šmicer and Xabi Alonso. The scores remained the same during extra time, and a penalty shoot-out...
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  • developing internationally renowned players, such as World Cup winners Xabi Alonso and Antoine Griezmann. The club has competed in the UEFA Champions League...
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  • Lewandowski, Sebastian Rode, Juan Bernat, Pepe Reina, Medhi Benatia, Xabi Alonso, and Sinan Kurt transferred to Bayern. Lewandowski was the second "key"...
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    in 2009 and he restarted the Galácticos policy. He brought Kaká and Xabi Alonso to the club, as well as Cristiano Ronaldo for a then-world record transfer...
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    began his football career at Antiguoko and befriended fellow midfielder Xabi Alonso as they played together every weekend. The two often played along the...
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  • Smith, Emma (9 May 2024). "Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 Roma". BBC Sport. "Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen set new unbeaten record". Bundesliga. Retrieved 4 April...
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    acquired eight players in the transfer market, including Djibril Cissé, Xabi Alonso and Luis García. They were supplemented by the arrival of Mauricio Pellegrino...
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  • coach the team in 2021. This season was the first since 2008–09 without Xabi Alonso who departed to join Bayern Munich, and first season since 2009–10 without...
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    ball retention in tight spaces mirrors qualities seen in players like Xabi Alonso and David Silva. As of match played 25 August 2024 Appearance in 2020...
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    his ongoing transfer negotiations. The presence of veteran midfielders Xabi Alonso and Sami Khedira in defensive midfield, and Özil in offensive midfield...
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    CASILLAS, DANI ALVES, MARCELO, GERARD PIQUÉ, SERGIO RAMOS, ANDRÉS INIESTA, XABI ALONSO, XAVI HERNANDEZ, CRISTIANO RONALDO, RADAMEL FALCAO, LIONEL MESSI. Ronay...
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  • Liverpool fielded five of the players that started the 2005 final: Xabi Alonso, Jamie Carragher, Steve Finnan, Steven Gerrard and John Arne Riise. Out...
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    3–4–3 formation, defensive midfielders Sergio Busquets at Barcelona and Xabi Alonso at Bayern Münich would occasionally drop back into the back-line to act...
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    seasons (2016 to 2018). In the 2023–24 season, under the management of Xabi Alonso, Hradecky captained Bayer Leverkusen to their first ever Bundesliga championship...
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    also in contention for the award: Casillas Ramos Vidić Dani Alves Piqué Alonso Xavi Iniesta Rooney Messi Ronaldo Sir Alex Ferguson Japan Football Association...
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    November 2010, Mourinho was fined £33,500 for appearing to instruct Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos to attempt to receive a tactical second yellow card...
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    non-British European Championship winners: Fernando Torres, Pepe Reina and Xabi Alonso, with Spain in 2008 Copa America Copa America winners while playing for...
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  • 2015. "Alonso schießt Bayern in nächste Pokal-Runde". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). 15 December 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015. "Xabi Alonso wonder...
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  • that of a "creator," citing Xabi Alonso as a typical example of player who operated in this position, noting that: "Xabi Alonso, although capable of making...
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  • Álex Grimaldo  84' DF 30 Jeremie Frimpong  86'  73' MF 7 Jonas Hofmann FW 10 Florian Wirtz  85'  73' FW 14 Patrik Schick  73' Manager: Xabi Alonso  43'...
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  • January 2018. Marcos, José (14 February 2005). "El 'protegido' de Xabi Alonso" [Xabi Alonso's 'protégé']. El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 January 2018....
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  • was ruled by the referee to have been brought down by Antolín Alcaraz. Xabi Alonso stepped up to take the penalty kick and seemed to have scored, only for...
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    Gérson, Glenn Hoddle, and Sunday Oliseh, while more recent examples are Xabi Alonso, as well as Michael Carrick and Keira Walsh. The latest and third type...
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  • singer Mariza. The only player suspended from the final was Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso, who picked up his third booking of the competition in the second leg...
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    players Navarre autonomous football team Michael Cerna (9 March 2012). "Xabi Alonso, Fernando Llorente and the Best Basque Players: A Starting XI". Bleacher...
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    described by Murray as having had "a quiet game", on 62 minutes, bringing Xabi Alonso on in his place. Podolski and Silva had a heated argument shortly afterwards...
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