Alvaro Arbeloa in talks to become Fulham's head coach

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Alvaro Arbeloa in talks to become Fulham's head coach
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Alvaro Arbeloa is reportedly in advanced discussions to take over as head coach at Fulham following Marco Silva's departure. The former Liverpool defender, who spent two seasons at Anfield and has recently worked at Real Madrid, is seen as a leading candidate. Fulham is searching for a manager who can build on their recent stability and progress. Arbeloa's experience in top-level football, including his time under Rafael Benitez and Jose Mourinho, is viewed as beneficial for the club's ambitions. A resolution may come soon as talks progress.

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  • Arbeloa previously played for Liverpool from 2007 to 2009.
  • Marco Silva departed Fulham, prompting the search for a new head coach.
  • Arbeloa recently held an interim role at Real Madrid.
  • Fulham has considered multiple candidates but Arbeloa leads the shortlist.
  • The club seeks a manager with elite experience to protect their recent progress.
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