Xabi Alonso turned down a move to Liverpool last summer, but he has been tempted by another of his former clubs Real Madrid now that Carlo Ancelotti has departed.

The latest Liverpool transfer news as Real Madrid prepares to snare another key Reds player on a free transfer next year, while Jeremie Frimpong closes in on a move to Anfieldw

Real Madrid have reportedly made it clear to Xabi Alonso. One Liverpool star will not join them this summer. Real Madrid certainly love a Liverpool player. Or at least, they certainly love the players Liverpool want to have.