Xabi Alonso sent stark warning by ex-Liverpool team-mate after Chelsea appointment Boo Zende, the former team-mate of Xabi Alonso at Liverpool also worked as assistant to Rafa Benitez during his stint at Chelsea Former Liverpool player Bolo Zenden has expressed doubts about Xabi Alonso's decision to take the reins at Chelsea after the ex-Bayer Leverkusen and Real Madrid boss' appointment was confirmed on Sunday. Zenden, whose 47 appearances for Liverpool from 2005 to 2007 came during Alonso's time as a player at Anfield, was himself a part of Chelsea's coaching staff under interim manager Rafa Benitez in the 2012-13 season. Alonso was many supporters' preferred candidate to take over from Jurgen Klopp in 2024 and was constantly linked with the Liverpool job by European sources since parting ways with Madrid in January, but has now signed a four-year contract at Stamford Bridge to replace the previous permanent manager, Liam Rosenior. The news has arrived with incum...
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