Florentino Pérez promises $174 million Galáctico bid if elected
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 11:18 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Florentino Pérez has pledged to make a bid for a $174 million (€150 million) Galáctico player during the upcoming summer transfer window. This announcement comes as Pérez campaigns for the presidential elections at Real Madrid, set to take place on Sunday. His commitment to securing a marquee signing aims to galvanize support ahead of the election. The prospect of the high-profile acquisition could impact Real Madrid's strategy and roster improvement plans.
- •Pérez is running in the Real Madrid presidential elections.
- •He aims to secure a high-profile player this summer.
- •The bid is valued at $174 million (€150 million).
- •Elections are scheduled for Sunday.
- 11:34 PMESPN Soccer — Madrid's Pérez vows $174M Galactico bid if elected...
"Florentino Pérez promised to bid for a $174 million (€150 million) "Galáctico" player this summer as he tries to win Sunday's presidential elections at Real Madrid.
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