Bayer Leverkusen breaks Bayern Munich's 11-year streak to win Bundesliga title

April 15 – No longer can they be nicknamed “Neverkusen.” Unbeaten all season, Bayer Leverkusen won THE Bundesliga title For THE First of all time In their history Sunday has END Bayern Munich 11 years old reigns.

German international Florian Wirtz brand A hat trick as Leverkusen conveyed Werder Bream 5-0 has pick up THE title, inciting A not invasion.

Xabi Alonso's team, WHO to have NOW disappeared A league record 29 matches without defeat has secure their First of all trophy of any of them description Since 1993, to have A 16 points lead on Bayern with five matches remaining. In in fact, they to have disappeared 43 Games without defeat socket In all competitions.

Bundesliga finalists five times, they can even finishing THE season with THE triple having reached THE German Cup final And THE Europe League quarter-finals Or they to have A 2-0 First of all leg advantage on West ham United.

HAS put Leverkusen success In perspective they were In hazard of relegation When Alonso joined In October, 2022.

"We could not to have conceived something as This When You see how THE previous season went," said Wirtz.

THE title put THE projector firmly on A industrial city of just below 170,000, which has has been eclipse by bigger, more famous neighbors.

'Not In Cologne And Dusseldorf, No, were has House here', East THE third double of THE club song plays just Before kickoff.

After loss shed It is reputation as perennial also-rans, Alonso reflected on END Bayern domination.

"Maybe It is in good health For THE Bundesliga, Also For German soccer, For another team has earn," said Alonso, WHO won three Bundesliga securities with Bayern as A player Since 2015-17.

THE only critical opposite Fans to have of THE club East that he East A of THE little not conform with THE 50+1 ruler In Germany In terms of clubs be majority controlled by members.

But Nothing should decrease Since their outstanding success. "When I feel that THE team East behind Me, THE feeling that they to want has believe, It is a lot Easier," Alonso said In A mix of German And English shortly Before her players bursting In her news conference has shower him with beer.

Even Before sealing THE Bundesliga title, Leverkusen had Already won another big victory on Bayern And Liverpool. Both were would have to court Alonso's services, only For him has announce he was stay on following season.

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