Xabi Alonso’s treble will pass in Dublin

Football gives and football takes away. If a year ago the Rome left the Bayer Leverkusen out of the Europa League final, Xabi Alonso and his team They will not miss the big event in Dublin on May 22: the already proclaimed German champions qualify this Thursday for the 2023-24 final (with Atalanta as a rival) after eliminating the ‘gianlorosso’ team itself, which is now directed by Daniel De Rossi (2-2 after 0-2 in the first leg). The dreamed and historic triplet of Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga, German Cup, Europa League) is closer.

Xabi Alonso and its players, in their own right, one of the most stylish football teams in the world, signed up as such, after leaving the Rome, who tied, in a big party on May 22 at the Aviva Stadium, with the aim of winning the Europa League, the second part of this historic triplet that they dream of, because three days later, on the 25th, They will play the final of the German Cup against Kaiserslautern at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. If they win, it will be the second German Cup in the history of Bayer Leverkusen after 1992-93.

A 2-2 representing a record

The team has now gone 49 games without a loss. Xabi Alonsoleaving the streak legendary Eusebio’s Benfica, who between 1963 and 1965 went on a 48-game unbeaten streak. A double historic night at the BayArena.

Its final defeat Bayer Leverkusen on May 27, 2023, on the last day of the last Bundesliga, a 3-0 against Bochum, which thanks to this success achieved permanence. This Thursday the Leverkusen He played with fire again, ever since Rome It went 0-2, but its streak continues.

Since then, since May 27, no one has beaten the great team built by Xabi Alonsowho have just won their first Bundesliga and have already lost in this Europa League Rome 0-2 at Olympic Stadium and tied this Thursday (2-2) at Bay Arena. At the level of European titles, the Bayer Leverkusen will attempt to combine this Europa League with the UEFA Cup it won in 1987-88 by losing to spanish.