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Florentino Perez advisor earns €10m from Barcelona deal amid elections

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 4:40 PM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Florentino Perez advisor earns €10m from Barcelona deal amid elections

Summary

Real Madrid is approaching a presidential election with just three days remaining. During this heightened political atmosphere, Florentino Perez has faced scrutiny over his advisor Anas Laghrari's involvement in a significant Barcelona deal. Reports indicate that Laghrari earned over €10.5 million as a commission for brokering a deal where Barcelona sold 25% of its La Liga TV rights. This revelation contrasts with Perez's recent criticisms of Barcelona related to the Negreira case and raises questions about his past statements advocating cooperation between the two clubs.

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•Real Madrid's presidential election is imminent, set for June 7.
•Anas Laghrari earned more than €10.5 million from the Barcelona deal.
•Barcelona sold 25% of their La Liga TV rights for €686 million.
•Florentino Perez has been criticized for his changing stance on Barcelona.
•The Negreira case has intensified tensions between Real Madrid and Barcelona.

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Real Madrid are in the heat of elections, with just three days to go before the next president of the club is decided. As such, both sides are keen to cast doubt on the leadership of the other, and it...
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