Florentino Perez is actively communicating with the circle of Xabi Alonso

The head coach of Bayer Leverkusen, Xabi Alonso, is a step closer to leading Real Madrid, reports TEAMtalk.

Xabi Alonso

According to the source, recently the president of Real, Florentino Perez, has been actively communicating with the circle of the 43-year-old specialist. Currently, Real is facing a significant playing crisis, prompting the management of Real to look for a replacement for Carlo Ancelotti in advance. Xabi Alonso is the "number one" candidate for this position.