Leverkusen, May 9 -- Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso is set to leave the club after the conclusion of the current season, marking the end of his more than two and a half years' association with the German side.

Leverkusen confirmed that they agreed to terminate the contract of the Spanish manager, which was initially set to expire in the summer of 2026. During his fruitful tenure, Alonso lifted the Bundesliga title, DFB Pokal and Supercup last season. Under his watch, Leverkusen fell short of a memorable treble after suffering a heartbreak in the Europa League final against Atalanta FC.

"Bayer 04 Leverkusen and head coach Xabi Alonso part company after more than two and a half years together. The champions of Germany, DFB Pokal and...