Javier Tebas discusses Real Madrid election, Mourinho, and potential transfer

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Javier Tebas discusses Real Madrid election, Mourinho, and potential transfer
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La Liga president Javier Tebas addressed key developments regarding Real Madrid during an event at Celta Vigo’s headquarters. He commented on Florentino Pérez's election victory, noting a surprising challenge from Enrique Riquelme, who garnered 35 percent of the votes. Tebas highlighted the changed dynamics at Real Madrid following the election. He also shared his views on José Mourinho’s anticipated return to the club, considering it a beneficial addition for the league. Additionally, Tebas touched on reports of a potential €150 million signing but emphasized the need for prudent spending.

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  • Florentino Pérez secured another term as Real Madrid president.
  • Enrique Riquelme received 35 percent of the vote in the election.
  • Tebas sees Mourinho's return as an exciting development for La Liga.
  • He urged cautious spending regarding the potential €150 million transfer.
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La Liga president Javier Tebas weighed in on Florentino Pérez’s election victory

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