Enrique Riquelme expresses desire for Barcelona in Segunda Division
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 11:35 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Enrique Riquelme, a candidate for the Real Madrid presidency, stated that he would be happy to see Barcelona relegated to the Second Division. During an interview on Jordi Wild's YouTube podcast, he emphasized his commitment to prioritizing Real Madrid above all rivals. Riquelme criticized the current club leadership for supporting Barcelona, advocating for a more aggressive approach to maintain Madrid's dominance in football. He reaffirmed his focus remains solely on Real Madrid, despite acknowledging Barcelona's role in football history.
- •Riquelme calls for Barcelona's relegation, saying it would make him happy.
- •His campaign focuses on prioritizing Real Madrid's interests.
- •He criticized current leadership for assisting Barcelona in difficult times.
- •Riquelme appeared on Jordi Wild’s YouTube podcast to share his views.
- •He aims to redefine Real Madrid's approach to competition.
- 11:35 AMYahoo Sports — Enrique Riquelme says he wants Barcelona in the Second Division – ‘It would make me happy’
"As the Real Madrid presidential election campaign enters its decisive phase, candidate Enrique Riquelme is continuing to outline the principles that would define his leadership if elected.Appearing on...
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