🚨 El Clásico: Arbeloa opens up on row between Valverde and Tchouameni
🚨 El Clásico: Arbeloa opens up on row between Valverde and Tchouameni Real Madrid coach Álvaro Arbeloa spoke to the press this Saturday in a press conference ahead of Sunday’s (10) clash against Barcelona, El Clásico. And, as expected, the fight between Valverde and Tchouameni was one of the most discussed topics. The coach gave his version of the controversy involving his teammates, who were punished and fined by the merengue club .
I am very proud of the club’s firmness, speed, and transparency. And also of the fact that the players acknowledged their mistake, showed remorse, and apologized. For me, that is enough.
" "Valverde and Tchouameni deserve for us to turn the page and give them a chance to keep fighting for this club. I am very proud of them. I will not allow this to be used to cast doubt on their professionalism: it is a lie that they are not professionals or that they have disrespected me...
it is absolutely untrue," the coach stressed. On top of that, Arbeloa guaranteed that Tchouameni will be included in the squad for El Clásico and said he is "very happy with the work of his four captains. " Controversies involving Carvajal and Mbappé The manager also denied reports of problems with some players, such as Carvajal.
"It is a lie that any of them are not playing because of problems with me or because of their life outside Real Madrid. I am the first person responsible for the fact that the season is certainly not up to standard. But I have been here for four months and I am very proud of my players.