- 2h ago
Riquelme names Hierro as academy director as Real Madrid election rhetoric sharpens ahead of Sunday vote
Presidential challenger Enrique Riquelme will appoint Fernando Hierro as head of the club's academy if he wins Sunday's election, while incumbent Florentino Pérez defends his plan to sell a minority stake.
- May 27
Real Madrid Presidential Election Heats Up as Riquelme Challenges Pérez with 'Members' City' Vision
Enrique Riquelme and Florentino Pérez officially launched their campaigns for the Real Madrid presidency on Wednesday, offering starkly contrasting visions for the club's future ahead of the June 7 election.
- May 26
Real Madrid presidential election set for 7 June as Pérez and Riquelme launch campaigns
Real Madrid's Electoral Board has officially scheduled the club's presidential election for Sunday, 7 June 2026, with voting to take place at the basketball pavilion in Valdebebas. Incumbent Florentino Pérez will face businessman Enrique Riquelme in the first contested election in 20 years.
