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Real Madrid achieved a dramatic victory against Celta de Vigo at Balaídos, but the win did not calm tensions within the white club's locker room. Fede Valverde's goal in added time allowed Madrid to earn three hard-fought points in an intense match, although the post-match press conference produced more headlines than expected.
Álvaro Arbeloa appeared before the media visibly upset and took the opportunity to send several messages to those within the locker room. His words made it clear that not all players are meeting the coaching staff's expectations.
Arbeloa points out lack of commitment
The Real Madrid coach did not beat around the bush in his analysis of the team's current situation. Despite the victory, the coach expressed concern about the attitude of some players in the squad.
Arbeloa emphasized that commitment and involvement are non-negotiable aspects within the club. At a crucial point in the season, the coach believes it is essential for all players to row in the same direction.
His statements were seen as a clear warning to the squad. The message was direct: no one is guaranteed a spot if they do not show total commitment to the team.
Camavinga, the main target
Although Arbeloa did not delve too deeply into specific names, the references were clear enough to identify some of the players under scrutiny.
The most singled-out was Eduardo Camavinga. The French midfielder, who had already been criticized on several occasions during the season, once again received criticism from the coach.
Arbeloa hinted that he expects much more from the player, especially concerning his attitude and commitment to the team's daily life.
Mastantuono and Huijsen also under scrutiny
Camavinga was not the only one who came out negatively from the appearance. The coach also directed criticism towards Franco Mastantuono and Dean Huijsen.
Both players did not travel with the team to Galicia due to suspension, a decision that has sparked debate within the club. Arbeloa insinuated that their absence is due to issues related to commitment and involvement within the group.
The coach's words reflect a moment of tension within Real Madrid's locker room. Despite the win at Balaídos, the feeling is that the internal atmosphere remains delicate.
The final stretch of the season will be crucial to see if Arbeloa's message manages to provoke a reaction from the squad or if, on the contrary, internal differences continue to grow.
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