Liverpool have one of Europe's most exciting young coaches in mind if they are unsuccessful in their pursuit of Xabi Alonso - but he is being monitored by Chelsea amid Mauricio Pochettino's struggles at Stamford BridgeIf Liverpool miss out on No.1 target Xabi Alonso then they could face a battle from Chelsea for Ruben Amorim. The Reds have alternative options in mind if Alonso heads to Bavaria, chiefly Sporting Lisbon boss Amorim. With Chelsea expected to review Pochettino's position, there's an increased likelihood that they could rival Liverpool for the services of Amorim. Image: Getty Images) Getty Images)Bayern Munich are making a big play for Alonso, after opening talks his representatives, per Sky Germany. Mirror Football outlined over the weekend that Liverpool were expected to interview Amorim regardless of whether or not Alonso was available in the summer.

Source: Express March 05, 2024 15:19 UTC