Álvaro Arbeloa emphasized the importance of communication between players with the aim of uniting the team, which was left divided after the departure of former coach Alonso, with some players supporting his departure and others opposing it. The newspaper Marca, close to Real Madrid, placed a photo of the interim Spanish coach Álvaro Arbeloa on its cover and stated in its report: «If there were a vote in the team dressing room on the identity of next season's coach, Arbeloa would win by a majority of votes». According to the report, Arbeloa's approachability, openness to dialogue with players, explanation of tactical plans, honesty in one-on-one conversations, and public defense of the stars have created a positive atmosphere at the Valdebebas training ground, which has been reflected in good results on the field. The team's former star player and coach succeeded by...
