Arbeloa, Mourinho, Silva prepare for managerial swaps across clubs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 5:50 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Alvaro Arbeloa, Jose Mourinho, and Marco Silva are positioned to switch roles among Fulham, Real Madrid, and Benfica. Mourinho is set to return to Real Madrid which leaves Arbeloa without a managerial role and has prompted Benfica to secure Silva despite a lucrative offer from Fulham to retain him. Super-agent Jorge Mendes has facilitated these movements, which highlights the ongoing managerial upheaval as ten Premier League teams will have new or recently appointed managers for the upcoming season. Arbeloa’s transition to Fulham is expected to occur soon, potentially reshaping the club's direction under his leadership.
- •Arbeloa likely to join Fulham as Mourinho returns to Real Madrid.
- •Marco Silva moves to Benfica after rejecting contract extension at Fulham.
- •Ten Premier League clubs will have new managers for the next season.
- •Mendes plays a key role in several high-profile managerial appointments.
- •Arbeloa returns to a competitive Premier League after coaching at Real Madrid.
- 5:50 PMYahoo Sports — Arbeloa, Mourinho, Silva trading places - with agent key to swaps
- 5:44 PMBBC Sport — Arbeloa, Mourinho, Silva trading places - with agent key to swaps
"Alvaro Arbeloa, Jose Mourinho and Marco Silva are replacing each other at Fulham, Real Madrid and Benfica - with one super-agent key to the swaps.
"Alvaro Arbeloa, Jose Mourinho and Marco Silva are replacing each other at Fulham, Real Madrid and Benfica - with one super-agent key to the swaps.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 5:50 PMArbeloa, Mourinho, Silva trading places - with agent key to swaps
Alvaro Arbeloa, Jose Mourinho and Marco Silva are replacing each other at Fulham, Real Madrid and Benfica - with one super-agent key to the swaps.
- BBC SportJun 14, 2026, 5:44 PMArbeloa, Mourinho, Silva trading places - with agent key to swaps
Alvaro Arbeloa, Jose Mourinho and Marco Silva are replacing each other at Fulham, Real Madrid and Benfica - with one super-agent key to the swaps.
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