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Perez wants Nadal to succeed him as Real Madrid president
Rafa Nadal is one of the people who would love to see Florentino Perez succeed Real Madrid if he leaves.
THE Florentino Perez At 75, he has been at the helm of Real Madrid for a total of 19 years.
He took over the presidency in his first term for six years (2000-2006) and in the second from 2009 to date and everything shows that he will hold office until 2025, when the elections are due to take place.
There are still two full years to go, but both Real and Perez are considering who could become his successor, with Rafael Nadal being one of the “candidates”, as reported by SPORT.
THE Pereth is a fan of the tennis player who, in addition to his sporting values, also recognizes his love for the team, which is why he appointed him ambassador of the club in March 2011.
In fact, in 2018, the president of the Merengues explicitly stated: “Nadal would be a wonderful choice for Real Madrid’s presidency.”
For his part, the Spanish tennis player said when asked about this statement by Perez in Sportweek in 2019: “I never said I wanted to be Real Madrid president, I just answered that question.
And if you ask me if I want this job, I can only answer positively. In any case, Real Madrid have a worthy president who can guarantee all fans a great future.”
Source: sport 24
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