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Proof that Rafa Benitez was responsible for forcing Xabi Alonso out of Liverpool FC

I've been arguing for months that Rafa Benitez's poor man-management of Xabi Alonso is the main reason the midfielder decided to leave the club. Well, Alonso himself has now confirmed this in a new interview.

In the interview with Guillem Balague, Alonso was asked about his relationship with Benitez, to which he responded:

"There have been a lot of rumours but as I`ve said before, it was a professional relationship.

Read the full article at Liverpool Kop.

Liverpool Kop @ Sep 2, 2009 6:23 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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