The signing of Álvaro Arbeloa for Fulham has generated growing concern within the London club, according to the British newspaper *The Telegraph*. Since his arrival, the former Real Madrid defender has faced criticism from both management and players, who question his experience and working methods.
Fulham, who are at the bottom of the Premier League table with just two points, have seen confidence in Arbeloa erode. Club officials are expressing doubts about his ability to manage an English top-flight team, claiming his lack of Premier League experience could have been a signing error. This concern is reinforced by the perception that the coach has failed to establish a coherent style of play.
The players, for their part, are also dissatisfied. As it has been revealed, the squad criticizes the offensive philosophy that Arbeloa tries to impose, arguing that his aggressive approach leaves the team vulnerable on defense. Players claim that the result of this tactic is reflected in the goals conceded in the final minutes of matches, costing the team valuable points. Furthermore, it has been reported that some members of the group are leaking information to the press about the quality of the training sessions, comparing them unfavorably to those of Marco Silva, the former Tottenham coach.
The coach has tried to justify his approach, but the lack of results and increasing pressure have put his position on a tightrope. The combination of a squad that is not comfortable with its style and the management's lack of confidence has created an atmosphere of uncertainty that threatens to affect the team's performance in upcoming games.
With Fulham fighting to avoid relegation, Arbeloa's situation is becoming increasingly critical. If doubts persist and performance does not improve, the club could be forced to consider a change in leadership before the season ends. Meanwhile, fans and media continue to closely observe developments within the locker room, hoping for a resolution that can stabilize the team in the table.