Bayer Leverkusen’s Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal double was once the results of avid gamers maintaining religion within the workforce all over what became a dream season, so says Xabi Alonso.
Leverkusen added the Pokal to their Bundesliga crown with a 1-0 victory over second-tier Kaiserslautern.
Granit Xhaka scored the one objective of the sport as he arrowed in from distance within the sixteenth modest.
“In the end, to win like that meant we showed spirit, we fought for the fans for the club,” mentioned Alonso.
“It is a huge success to win the double. We will remember this in the future.”
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Leverkusen misplaced best one among 53 fits throughout all competitions this season, with that sole defeat coming in Wednesday’s Europa League ultimate towards Atalanta, denying them a treble.
“The most important thing was the belief of the team. They were ready to battle with 10 players and I am proud of that,” Alonso mentioned.
“I need time to accept what happened this season. It was a dream season and to celebrate the last day like this here is special.”
Leverkusen shall be taking a look to develop on their good fortune then season, with Alonso having snubbed the advances of Liverpool and Bayern Munich to deliver to stick on the membership.
