Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  Mēnā ka taea e Bayern Munich te huri i te whiringa toa 3-1 o te kapa Champions League, i tukuna atu ki a rātou e Porto i te wiki kua hipa, ka whai kanohi a Xabi Alonso ki tētahi rekoata tino motuhake. Mena ka haere te taha o Pep Guardiola ki te huarahi katoa ka kii i te taitara o tenei waa hei toa Pakeha, ka noho ko Alonso te kaitakaro tuarua ki te wikitoria i te tohu whutupaoro Pakeha me nga karapu e toru i mau i a ia i a Liverpool me Real Madrid. Ko tētahi atu kaitākaro anake i tutuki i a ia ko Clarence Seedorf, te tangata rongonui o AC Milan, nāna i whakaara i te hiriwa rongonui mō Ajax, Real Madrid me Milan. Ko Xabi Alonso pea te kaitākaro tuarua i toa i te Champions League ki ngā kapa rerekē e toru. Ko Alonso e mahi ana i te wā o te tukinga 3-1 a Bayern Munich i te hauwhā whakamutunga o te Champions League ki a Porto i te wiki kua hipa. He tino whakatutukitanga, ā, ko te mea i whakaae tata nei te kaiako Paniora ki te whakaaro. 'Kei reira tetahi kaitākaro kua riro e toru Champions League ki karapu rerekē e toru: [Clarence] Seedorf. Ae ra kei roto i toku hinengaro. Kua tata te mutunga o taku mahi,' i kii a Alonso ki The Telegraph. 'Kāore he maha nga tau i mahue i ahau engari koinei tētahi o ngā whāinga. He whāinga takitahi, ā, ka nui te wikitōria i te tuatoru o ngā kapa ki tētahi karapu tuatoru, nā te mea he motuhake te Champions League,' tāna. I wikitoria a Alonso i te Champions League i tana wa tuatahi i Liverpool i te wa i eke ai ia ki te whakatauranga whakatau i te tau 2005. A, i te tau kua hipa ko ia tētahi wāhanga o te kapa o Carlo Ancelotti ki te tango i te taitara, ahakoa ko ana kāri kowhai puta noa i te whakataetae i kī ai ia kia noho ki ngā tūru mō te wikitōria whakamutunga ki a Atletico Madrid. E whakanui ana a Alonso i tana wikitoria i te tohu karapu nui rawa o Uropi i tana tau tuatahi ki Liverpool i te tau 2005. Ko Alonso (i runga i te whenua) i eke ki te whakataurite mo Liverpool i te 3-3 ki a AC Milan i mua i te wikitoria o te karapu Ingarihi 3-2 i runga i nga whiu. Jose Bosingwa - Porto (2004), Chelsea (2012) Paulo Ferreira - Porto (2004), Chelsea (2012) Cristiano Ronaldo - United (2008) Madrid (2014) Deco - Porto (2004), Barcelona (2006) Thiago Motta -...
I toa a Xabi Alonso i te UEFA Champions League me Liverpool me Real Madrid. I eke ia ki te whāinga nui mō te Reds i tōna tau tuatahi ki te karapu. I noho te Paniora ki te taha toa o Real Madrid i te tau kua hipa. I wikitoria a Clarence Seedorf me Ajax, Real Madrid me te rua ki AC Milan. I whiua a Bayern e te 3-1 i te kōtiro whakamutunga i te tukinga tuatahi ki a Porto. Kua wikitoria hoki a Thiago Motta i te tohu Pākehā me ngā karapu rerekē e rua.