Fulham appoint Arbeloa as Silva's successor
Summary
Fulham Football Club has named Alvaro Arbeloa as their new manager with a three-year contract. He replaces Marco Silva, who left to join Benfica after five years with Fulham.Key Facts
- Alvaro Arbeloa is 43 years old and a former Real Madrid player and interim manager.
- Arbeloa takes over as Fulham’s manager in the Premier League.
- Marco Silva left Fulham to become Benfica’s manager despite offers to stay.
- Fulham chairman Shahid Khan praised Arbeloa’s ambition and interest in promoting young players.
- Arbeloa has support from Real Madrid president Florentino Perez and coach Jose Mourinho.
- Arbeloa managed Real Madrid for 28 games, finishing second in Spain's top league and reaching the Champions League quarter-finals.
- Arbeloa plans to bring some players with him to Fulham, including Franco Mastantuono, Fran Garcia, and Gonzalo Garcia.
- Other candidates considered for the Fulham job included Thomas Frank and Kieran McKenna.
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