Alonso's Leverkusen feels burden of hunted leader

by Oliver Trust

BERLIN, Jan 29 (Xinhua) -- As it was an inevitable must at this moment, Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso talked about his and his team's mental state.

"If I get nervous now, I will be wrecked in May,", the 42-year-old Spanish star coach said. "We stay positive despite our first game without a goal; there might be more coming," he added for a reason.

Alonso's message in the first place w