Real to pay 8 million euros in compensation for the transfer of Xabi Alonso

Madrid’s Real is ready to pay compensation for the transfer of Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso, reports El Partidazo de COPE.

Xabi Alonso

According to the source, Real will pay 8 million euros for the transfer of Xabi Alonso. This amount is specified in the contract of the Spanish specialist. The 43-year-old expert is interested in joining his former club. His current contract with Bayer runs until the summer of 2026.

It was previously reported that Carlo Ancelotti will leave Real after the current season, and Xabi Alonso is the main favorite to take his place.