Alvaro Arbeloa responds to José Mourinho return rumours, says his focus is on tomorrow

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·3 May 2026

Alvaro Arbeloa addressed growing uncertainty over his position at Real Madrid and talk of José Mourinho returning to the Merengues.

According to L'Équipe, he spoke on the eve of facing Espanyol on Sunday at 21:00.

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Reacting to the speculation, he indicated he was only looking to the immediate horizon.

He kept the focus on the upcoming game, rather than engaging with claims about a potential Mourinho comeback.

His immediate priority remains the Espanyol fixture.

Source: L'Équipe