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Ex-Liverpool and Real Madrid star Xabi Alonso proved that 'class is permanent' after his sensational first-touch from Tuesday night went viral.
Alonso, who is now the manager of Bayern Leverkusen, stood on the touchline as his side battled it out with Club Brugge in their final Champions League group match.
And cameras caught the moment when the Spaniard produced a ridiculous touch to plant the ball into the arms of Brugge's Tajon Buchanan midway through the game - which left fans in awe on social media.
Xabi Alonso was labelled 'the pass master' after a clip of his first-touch went viral on Tuesday
The Bayern Leverkusen coach was on the touchline when he produced a moment of magic
His sensational first-touch perfectly placed the ball into Tajon Buchanan's arms
During the game at the BayArena, Alonso can be see standing on the touch-line, looking up, as he judges the flight of the incoming ball.
In one quick movement, he produced a deft first-time touch to
