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Riquelme displays banner against Pérez ahead of Madrid elections

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 10:29 AM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Riquelme displays banner against Pérez ahead of Madrid elections

Summary

Enrique Riquelme has unveiled a giant banner between Velázquez and Diego de León streets in Madrid ahead of the Real Madrid presidential election. The banner, which reads "Real Madrid is not for sale," targets current president Florentino Pérez, suggesting doubts about his management. Riquelme’s campaign reflects concerns over potential privatization of the club. This event adds to the electoral tension as members prepare to vote on Sunday.

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Key Details

•Riquelme aims to challenge Pérez's presidency.
•The banner questions the current management's intentions.
•Pérez has previously promoted his successes through similar means.
•Voting for the new president occurs on Sunday.

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10:29 AMYahoo Sports — 📸 For sale? Riquelme unveils another banner against Florentino Pérez

What they're saying

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The electoral campaign for the presidency of Real Madrid has added a new and explosive chapter. Enrique Riquelme, the candidate seeking to replace the current president, has unveiled a giant banner in...
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