Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso still believes his side have the potential to improve after they extended their unbeaten run to 48 matches across all competitions on Sunday to equal the record in European football.
Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayer Leverkusen - Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt, Germany - May 5, 2024 Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso before the match REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
"Our level, our consistency throughout the season is great. But we are always moving forward. We are always concentrating on the work and improving," Alonso said. They are also in the Europa League semi-finals and face AS Roma at home in the second leg on Thursday, when they will have the chance to break Benfica's record after a 2-0 win in Rome last week.
"We still have games to play to achieve our big goals in all competitions. The next game is important for us, the second leg of the Europa League semi-final: a chance to reach the final," he added.
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