Xabi Alonso has completed his move to Bayern Munich
Xabi Alonso is now a Bayern Munich player.Bayern has done a deal of 10 million euros for the 32 year old. Alonso has signed a contract with bayern which will keep him tied till 2016
Just after a day when Xabi Alonso announced his retirement from international football, He has shocked the world by asking a move away from Real Madrid.The ex Spain international will be travelling to Germany to undergo his medical on thursday. Bayern Munich are ready to offer him a 2 year contract.
The Bavarians were keen to add some extra midfielders in order to provide cover for injuries to key players like Javi Martinez, Thiago Alcantra and Bastian Shweinsteiger. Alonso is the fouth player in this summer to move away from Madrid. He signed a contract extension earlier this year which was to tie him till 2016 with the club. But due to Ancelotti preferring the midfield of Modric and Kroos over him he decided to move somewhere else. For his replacement,Madrid are eyeing a move for Wolfsburg midfielder Luis Gustavo. The transfer will be confirmed in this week along with the signing amount.