Ruben Amorim is working wonders in Portugal, while Roberto De Zerbi has transformed Brighton... with Xabi Alonso OUT of the running for the Liverpool hotseat, who is leading the race to replace Jurgen Klopp?

Liverpool 's search for a new manager took a huge hit on Friday as favourite for the job, Xabi Alonso, announced he will be staying at Bayer Leverkusen next season.