When Marco Silva was appointed Fulham boss in 2021 he introduced a stability to the membership that ensured they have been aggressive within the Premier League, with out ever actually being in peril of being relegated.
Silva departed in the summertime to turn out to be head coach of Benfica and in appointing Arbeloa as his substitute, Fulham have been undoubtedly taking a little bit of a raffle.
The previous Liverpool and Actual Madrid participant arrived with restricted managerial expertise at senior stage, having had a short spell accountable for Actual Madrid from January till Could this 12 months.
The largest drawback Fulham have had underneath him is conceding late objectives, together with his facet having let in objectives within the remaining quarter-hour in 4 of their six Premier League matches.
Regardless of that, Arbeola was defiant after the Ipswich defeat, insisting he’s proper man for the job at Fulham, and he can deal with the stress of needing to show issues round.
“Possibly you do not know me however I performed for the perfect workforce in world. I’ve coached the perfect workforce on the planet,” he mentioned.
“Possibly you do not know, however simply to let you understand, that stress is a part of my life since I used to be a child.
“So, it’s regular in soccer. It’s regular for gamers, it’s regular for coaches and all people that’s round a workforce.
“I believe stress is one thing that’s essential for me and I prefer it.”
