When I was a Real Sociedad player, we lost on every occasion we visited Camp Nou. Maybe that is normal for a… — Xabi Alonso Lost Copy Share Image
I tried to do everything just as I would before any other match, but it was impossible. — Xabi Alonso Impossible Copy Share Image
I still feel I have a special connection with Liverpool fans. — Xabi Alonso Connection Copy Share Image
I stay in contact with friends I have in Liverpool. It's not a normal club; it's so special and very important to… — Xabi Alonso Club Copy Share Image
There are not many better clubs to play football for than Liverpool. — Xabi Alonso Better Copy Share Image
Anoeta is always a tough place to go: people get right behind their side. — Xabi Alonso Go Copy Share Image
In England, those qualities of playing it simple, being in the right position, reading the game, knowing the right moment to make… — Xabi Alonso Game Copy Share Image
When the results are good, everything seems prettier; when things go bad, it seems like all conflicts, personal disputes, and problems arise. — Xabi Alonso Bad Copy Share Image
I came from my hometown team, Real Sociedad, to the best team in England, to the best team in Spain, to the… — Xabi Alonso Best Copy Share Image
I've still got Paul Scholes' shirt at home which I swapped with him once. When I was at Liverpool he was one… — Xabi Alonso Admire Copy Share Image
There have been many games where Xavi and I have played together, and I think we work well. — Xabi Alonso I think Copy Share Image
I wanted to end my career still at the highest level, and Bayern is the highest level. — Xabi Alonso Career Copy Share Image
Being a manager is so different to being a footballer. It's a very difficult job, but, of course, it's very exciting as… — Xabi Alonso Being Copy Share Image
I left Real Madrid for the same reason Di Maria did. We work hard but only others get the praise. — Xabi Alonso Hard Copy Share Image
I've still got Paul Scholes' shirt at home, which I swapped with him once. When I was at Liverpool, he was one… — Xabi Alonso He Copy Share Image
There were many good reasons to move to Bayern, and Pep Guardiola was definitely one of them. — Xabi Alonso Good Copy Share Image
Of course Zidane has surprised me as a coach. I didn't know how he would do. — Xabi Alonso Coach Copy Share Image
Cristiano has unique qualities, brings danger in one-on-one situations, and has the ability to score and find something different. — Xabi Alonso Ability Copy Share Image
