Florentino Pérez re-elected as Real Madrid president until 2030

Florentino Pérez has been re-elected as the president of Real Madrid, defeating challenger Enrique Riquelme in the club's presidential election held on June 7, 2026. Pérez secured approximately two-thirds of the vote, marking his first contested election since returning to power in 2009. Riquelme's campaign, which focused on criticism of Pérez's management and included promises for future developments, has established him as a potential contender in future elections. Following the election, Pérez aims to enhance the team's competitiveness and has hinted at a significant upcoming transfer, with reports suggesting a €150 million offer for a marquee signing.

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