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Liverpool aren’t the only ones who will be disappointed at not being able to prise Xabi Alonso from Bayer Leverkusen this summer, although others will undoubtedly be glad the deal won’t be going forward. When Jurgen Klopp announced earlier this year that he would be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season, reports immediately linked Alonso with the Anfield job. The Spaniard has performed wonders at Leverkusen and has them on the verge of winning the Bundesliga for the first time in their history. Alonso’s instant success has been him the hottest property in the managerial market. But he’s n…

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