Xabi Alonso Profile & Images 2013

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Full Name: Xabier Alonso Olano
Birth Date: 25 November 1981
Birth Place: Tolosa, Spain
Nationality: Spain
Position: Midfielder
Height: 6 ft. 0 in.
Weight: 79 Kg
Squad No: 14
Current Club: Real Madrid

A profound-lying midfielder, Alonso is a grand passer of the ball and has vision to adversary any in planet football.

A pleased Basque, Alonso rose to conspicuousness with hometown club Real Sociedad and has football in his blood. His father, Periko, stood for Barcelona and his sibling, Mikel, has a spell with Bolton Wanderers on his CV. However in the wake of emphasizing for his nation in Euro 2004, Alonso left San Sebastian to get one of Rafa Benitez's first acquisitions as Liverpool director on top of colleague Spaniards Josemi, Luis Garcia and Antonio Nunez. There is no issue which player has abandoned the greatest legacy at Anfield.

Scoring the Champions League and FA Cup with the Reds, Alonso ended up being a firm fans' favourite taking after a succession of compelling exhibitions in any case, when Benitez endeavored to offer him to attempt to Gareth Barry in 2008 (which he could not do), his connection with the chief was never the same. After 210 presence and 19 objectives, and notwithstanding the 2008-09 season being maybe his finest for the club, he joined Real Madrid for a charge of £30 million to a capable of being heard moan of dissatisfaction in the red a large part of Liverpool.

Xabi Alonso