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Roberto Carlos supports Florentino Pérez for upcoming elections at Real Madrid

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 1:39 AM

Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Roberto Carlos supports Florentino Pérez for upcoming elections at Real Madrid
Summary

Roberto Carlos endorsed Florentino Pérez on TVE ahead of Real Madrid's presidential elections. The former player, a longtime ally of Pérez, emphasized his support and described him as the best president in club history. Carlos mentioned that rival fans from Atlético and Barcelona do not want Pérez to continue due to his success and ability to attract top talent. He hinted at ambitious plans for player acquisitions while defending Pérez against campaign criticisms, asserting that many want to see a leadership change because of the president's successful tenure.

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  • •Roberto Carlos publicly endorsed Florentino Pérez on TVE.
  • •Carlos plans to vote for Pérez in the elections.
  • •He cited opposition from Atlético and Barcelona fans.
  • •Carlos hinted at potential high-profile signings by Pérez.
  • •He defended Pérez against criticisms during the campaign.
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  • 1:39 AMYahoo Sports — Roberto Carlos: “I know a lot of people from Atlético and Barça, and they’re the ones who don’t want Florentino to stay”
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Roberto Carlos calls Florentino Pérez “the best president of all time”

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