Surprise name who was sacked by Bayer Leverkusen emerges on Liverpool manager shortlist

Liverpool have reportedly compiled a four-man managerial shortlist after Xabi Alonso confirmed he would stay at Bayer Leverkusen - and it features a former Leverkusen boss.: "After a lot of talks about my future, I used the break to reflect and make my decision. This is the place for me.

The German boss has guided his side to be key contenders in the race for Portugal's Primeira Liga, with 20 wins and just two losses from 26 games prior to Friday's clash with Chaves. Prior to that, he spent two years in China with Beijing Guoan, where he won the Chinese FA Cup in 2018.Schmidt took that role months after being sacked by Leverkusen, with the side in ninth place in the Bundesliga. In what was a difficult season, the German coach's final game in charge saw his side thrashed 6-2 by

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