Xabi Alonso Shortlisted For Chelsea Manager Role

Former Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso is one of three candidates on a shortlist for the new Chelsea head coach position. The London-based club is reportedly interested in Alonso, according to reports from Sun. The London club is currently in 15th place in the Premier League table with three matches remaining in the season. Former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen manager Xavi Alonso has become the betting favorite to lead Chelsea FC. The London club recently dismissed its head coach, Rossignol, following three and a half months of unsatisfactory results. Chelsea has suffered five consecutive defeats. Alonso has been without a managerial position since January. Former Barcelona manager Xavi is being considered as a candidate for the head coach position at Chelsea, according to reports from The Independent. London club management reportedly views the Spanish specialist as a priority candidate. This follows news that top tennis players, including Aryna Sabalenka, Jannik Sinner, and Coco Gauff, have expressed dissatisfaction with prize money at the upcoming French Open. Management at a London-based football club has identified Spanish specialist Xabi Alonso as a priority candidate for the manager position.