Xabier Alonso Olano is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen. He is regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation and was known for his passing. Alonso is also considered to be one of the best young managers in the world.
Alonso began his career at Real Sociedad, the main team of his home province Gipuzkoa. From Wikipedia
