Alvaro Arbeloa was appointed Fulham coach with support from
Alvaro Arbeloa has been appointed as Fulham's new coach, receiving support from Florentino Perez and Jose Mourinho after leaving Real Madrid.
Alvaro Arbeloa was appointed Fulham coach with support from
In the past 24 hours, former Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa was officially appointed as the new coach of Fulham. At the age of 43, he won the position just a week after leaving the Bernabeu, although his replacement by Jose Mourinho was confirmed a few weeks earlier.Despite an unsuccessful four-month spell at Real Madrid, where he failed to win any trophies, Arbeloa's reputation increased significantly. This gave him the opportunity to go to Fulham, where he hoped to leave a clearer mark. He received support from his old club; According to Nizaar Kinsella, both Florentino Perez and Mourinho have "given positive reviews" to Fulham, showing mutual respect between the three.
During the recruitment process, Fulham certainly conducted a thorough examination of Arbeloa, including contacting Real Madrid for an assessment. The fact that Perez spoke directly shows that he has great respect for this former coach, who may return to the Bernabeu in the future depending on his career in the Premier League.
Now that Arbeloa has officially taken over as Fulham coach, he can get to work building tactics – and also transfers. Regarding transfers, he is expected to "search" for players from his old club to improve the squad, with three Real Madrid players Fran Garcia, Franco Mastantuno and Gonzalo Garcia all in sight. However, Garcia will not go to London because he has agreed to sign with Real Betis.
It will be interesting to see how Arbeloa fares at Fulham. He has admitted that it was not possible to execute the desired tactics during his time at Real Madrid, but this will not happen at this Premier League club.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the new coach of Fulham?
Alvaro Arbeloa has been appointed as the new coach of Fulham.
Who supported Alvaro Arbeloa in accepting the coaching position at Fulham?
Florentino Perez and Jose Mourinho gave positive reviews to Alvaro Arbeloa.
Why was Alvaro Arbeloa chosen as Fulham's coach?
Arbeloa's reputation increased after his time as coach at Real Madrid, despite not winning any titles.
Are there any players from Real Madrid being targeted for transfer to Fulham?
Alvaro Arbeloa is expected to look for players from Real Madrid, including Fran Garcia, Franco Mastantuno and Gonzalo Garcia.
Is Fran Garcia moving to Fulham?
Fran Garcia will not go to London because he has agreed to sign a contract with Real Betis.
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