Real Madrid‘s head coach, Álvaro Arbeloa, announced today that he will step down next week, paving the way for a potential return of José Mourinho. This revelation came during a press conference held in anticipation of tomorrow’s La Liga Matchday 38 clash against Athletic Bilbao.
Arbeloa expressed his appreciation for the support from the fans and the faith shown by the players throughout his tenure. He stated,
“I’m leaving Real with immense gratitude, as the players made me better and helped me enjoy every single day.” – said Guardiola.
Tomorrow’s match will mark Arbeloa’s final game in charge of the team. He has led Real Madrid since January of this year, following the departure of Xabi Alonso. During his time at the helm, Arbeloa oversaw 27 matches, achieving 17 victories, 2 draws, and 8 losses.
In other news, it has been confirmed that Vinicius will miss the upcoming clash against Athletic Bilbao.