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Álvaro Arbeloa faces the final stretch of the season with the certainty that he will be the one leading Real Madrid until summer. The former full-back took over after the departure of Xabi Alonso and, unless an unexpected turn of events occurs, he will complete the season on the white bench.
Nevertheless, his continuity beyond this year is not guaranteed. The club is already exploring weighty alternatives, and one of the names that has gained significant strength in recent weeks is Jürgen Klopp.
Arbeloa delivers, but the future remains open
Álvaro Arbeloa took charge of Real Madrid's first team in a complex context. Xabi Alonso's departure compelled the club to make an internal decision and opt for a figure from within to stabilize the situation until the end of the season.
Arbeloa's performance has been adequate in terms of management and commitment, but that does not ensure his continuity for the 26/27 season. The club believes that the next season will mark the beginning of a new cycle and does not rule out delving into the market to sign a proven top-level coach.
Arbeloa is aware of this. His current role is to put out fires and compete to the best of his ability, knowing that his future will depend more on structural decisions than on individual results.
Jürgen Klopp emerges as a major alternative
Among the names being considered, Jürgen Klopp's stands out as one of the most potent. The German coach, absent from the benches since his departure from Liverpool, would view a return to the elite favorably if the project is ambitious enough.
Real Madrid meets many of the requirements that attract Klopp: immediate competitiveness, a top-level squad, and the potential to compete for all titles. However, the German would not accept the position without clear conditions. His arrival would be contingent on a deep restructuring of the squad.

Klopp desires sporting control and a group fully aligned with his footballing philosophy. In this regard, he has already pointed out several aspects of the current Real Madrid that do not convince him, especially regarding certain key player profiles in the squad.
Two exclusions affecting the deal
One of the players who does not fit into Klopp's vision is Jude Bellingham. After a spectacular start at Chamartín, the English midfielder has experienced a significant downturn. His performance has dropped, his impact on the game has diminished, and criticisms from fans are gaining weight.
From the German coach's perspective, the bubble around Bellingham seems to have burst. Klopp acknowledges his talent but believes that his actual impact does not justify his central role in the team or the leniency with which his poor performances are being handled.
The second player not in the German's plans is Eduardo Camavinga. The French midfielder has been performing at a very low level for several months, lacking continuity and clarity in his game. Klopp holds that he does not meet the tactical and reliability requirements demanded by his model.
These two departures would be key conditions for the German to accept the helm of Real Madrid. It is a scenario that is not simple but is already being discussed internally.
For now, Arbeloa remains in charge, and the focus is on finishing the season as best as possible. However, the future is already starting to take shape in the background. If Real Madrid decides to strongly pursue Jürgen Klopp, the club will have to make drastic decisions that could completely change the current structure of the squad.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Los dos jugadores del Real Madrid que no entran en los planes de Klopp
