Real Madrid have officially confirmed Alvaro Arbeloa as the club's new first-team head coach, marking a swift managerial transition at the Santiago Bernabeu, Softfootball reports.
The appointment comesminitues after Real Madrid parted ways with Xabi Alonso , following a painful 3-2 Super Cup final defeat to Barcelona. Alonso's departure ends a spell that had recently come under intense scrutiny, with growing pressure on the former midfielder to refine the team's style of play amid inconsistent performances.
In a statement released via the club's official X handle , Real Madrid announced Arbeloa's promotion after years of steady progression within the club's coaching structure.