Xabi Alonso’s heartfelt quotes show how much he loved living in Liverpool

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Xabi Alonso has revealed how much he loved living in the city of Liverpool, saying it is a place unlike anywhere else on earth.

The quotes were made in his book, which were then tweeted by Twitter user and Echo employee, @dankay.

Alonso was signed by Rafa Benitez in the summer of 2004 and was a vital part of our stunning comeback in the 2005 Champions League final.

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He played for the club for five years until being sold to Real Madrid for £30 million in the summer transfer window of 2009.

After a five-year spell in the Spanish capital – where he won the Champions League again – he ultimately moved to Bayern Munich.

Aged 34, his career is now slowly coming to an end.

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