Mbappé vs Arbeloa: The War of Words Erupts at Real Madrid
Author: Saturnin BossaPublished on: May 14, 2026Country: Spain
Sports

Kylian Mbappé publicly criticized his coach Álvaro Arbeloa after Real Madrid's victory over Real Oviedo, claiming he was designated as the team's fourth striker. Arbeloa denied these statements, suggesting that Mbappé misinterpreted their pre-match conversation. This dispute comes amid a challenging period for the player, who was absent during the Clasico against FC Barcelona and was booed by the crowd upon his return. Real Madrid finishes the season without a title, trailing FC Barcelona in La Liga.
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