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Jamie Carragher has sent a message to Xabi Alonso after he won the Bundesliga with Bayer Leverkusen yesterday. For a while, it seemed like it was written in the stars that Liverpool were going to appoint Xabi Alonso as the club’s new manager. Alonso has achieved unprecedented success at Bayer Leverkusen this season. He has taken Bayer Leverkusen from fighting for relegation to winning the Bundesliga title all within the space of 18 months. In very Jurgen Klopp fashion, Alonso has shattered Leverkusen’s nickname among rival fans as ‘Neverkusen’ and has turned the club from doubters to believers…

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