Xabi Alonso moved to Bayern Munich from real Madrid over the summer and now more details about his departure from Spain have come out, as a reporter has claimed that an affair with Spanish singer Russian Red forced him to move, as his wife offered him an ultimatum about the relationship and that he had to leave Madrid or split with her.
According to Mundo Deportivo by way of Deadspin, Alonso was forced to leave Madrid by his wife, as she discovered the affair and made him move on from Real Madrid. A song from the artist named "Xabier" was a clue about the affair and that helps shed some light on why the star left the best team in his home nation after winning the Champions League title.
Alonso left for Bayern Munich over the summer and he moved for about £8 million and now the 32 year old will have to deal with some questions about this after the reports came out. Bayern has been the best team in Bundesliga for a while now and he adds more to their side and it comes on a two year deal. Alonso played for Spain and he played in 114 international games for the team and now he is with Bayern after stints with Real Sociedad, Liverpool and then in Madrid, where he won numerous titles.
Alonso made his debut for Bayern Munich at the end of August and he was excellent in that first game, helping to put together some nice plays for the team.