Xabi Alonso- Former Footballer (In a Nutshell)
- Xabi Alonso was born in Spain November 25th, 1981.
- He was a Midfielder.
- Alonso has played for Real Sociedad, Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.
- Having represented Spain 114 times and scoring 16 goals is pretty impressive.
- The decision to retire was made by him in 2017.
- “I don’t think I will stop learning about football. There are certain parts we will never understand, like what happens in the brain of a player or makes a team fear.”- Xabi Alonso
