Alvaro Arbeloa left Real Madrid's youth academy unexpectedly.

After leaving his post as head coach of Real Madrid, Alvaro Arbeloa sent his heartfelt farewell words to Kylian Mbappe and other team members. This was reported by Zamin.uz.

The former defender's departure was formalized after the match that ended in a victory against Athletic Bilbao. This event concluded Arbeloa's short but intense six-month tenure at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium.

According to Goal.com, the coach's departure came as unexpected news for the club's fans and players. Kylian Mbappe was among the first to react to the news of the coach's departure.

The French forward, who is having a difficult season in the Spanish capital, wished Arbeloa success and luck in his future endeavors. Arbeloa, in turn, expressed his gratitude to the star footballer via social networks, calling him an extraordinary player with unparalleled talent.

Additionally, the coach specifically emphasized that the forward's current difficult moments are temporary and that he will still bring much benefit to the team. Not only Kylian Mbappe, but other leading players of the team also highly praised Arbeloa's short-term activity.

Defender Antonio Rudiger thanked the coach for the trust and support shown toward him. Arbeloa, in turn, called the German defender a true warrior.

Furthermore, Jude Bellingham stated that working with the coach had been an honor for him. Arbeloa described the English footballer as a born leader and a world-class professional.

The match against Athletic Bilbao, which ended in a 4-2 victory, turned into an emotional farewell night in Madrid. In addition to Arbeloa, long-time club legends David Alaba and Dani Carvajal also concluded their careers at the royal club.

Vinicius Junior also expressed gratitude to the coach for his trust and the advice he provided. Arbeloa did not hide that he is always proud of the Brazilian winger's courage on the field and his unique talent.

The team members saw the coach off with great respect.