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Florentino Pérez Wins Real Madrid Election, Secures New Mandate Until ... Real Madrid CF: News Florentino Pérez Wins Real Madrid Election, Secures New Mandate Until 2030 The longtime president fends off Enrique Riquelme’s challenge by Kiyan Sobhani Jun 7, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC Facebook Link VALDEBEBAS, SPAIN - JUNE 07: Florentino Perez, candidate for the position of President of Real Madrid during the Real Madrid’s presidential election day at Ciudad Deportiva Real Madrid on June 07, 2026 in Valdebebas, Madrid, Spain. (Photo By Angel Perez Meca/Europa Press via Getty Images) Europa Press via Getty Images Florentino Pérez has been re-elected as Real Madrid president after defeating challenger Enrique Riquelme in Sunday’s election at Valdebebas, extending his leadership of the club through 2030. The result, which became official shortly after midnight, largely reflected what pre-election polling and exit surveys had suggested throughout the day. Pérez reportedly captured roughly two-thirds of the vote, comfortably holding off the strongest opposition he has faced in years. While Riquelme ultimately fell short, his campaign established him as a significant figure within the club’s polit…

Pérez re-elected Real Madrid president to pave way for Mourinho's ... Florentino Pérez has earned four more years as Real Madrid’s president after winning club elections BARCELONA, Spain --Florentino Pérez has earned four more years as Real Madrid’s president afterwinning club electionson Sunday. “We are going to keep working so that Real Madrid keeps winning more titles,” he told his supporters at a late night victory party soon after Real Madrid's club television channel reported Pérez had beaten challenger Enrique Riquelme. The club is yet to make the vote count public. Pérez’s victory will pave the way for him tobring back Portuguese coach José Mourinhofor a second stint at Madrid. Mourinho, who coached Madrid from 2010-2013, was featured in promotional material for Pérez during the campaign. Pérez said he was “proud that José Mourinho, one of the best coaches in the world, is set to return.” Pérez has also said he wants to sign Liverpool center back Ibrahima Konaté and Inter Milan right back Denzel Dumfries, in addition to a pledge to bring in another major signing to be disclosed this week worth more than 150 million euros ($173 million). The 79-year-old Pérez ran Mad…

Pérez re-elected Real Madrid president to pave way for Mourinho's ... Real Madrid president Florentino Perez gives a press conference in Madrid, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Florentino Pérez has earned four more years as Real Madrid’s president afterwinning club electionson Sunday. “We are going to keep working so that Real Madrid keeps winning more titles,” he told his supporters at a late night victory party soon after Real Madrid’s club television channel reported Pérez had beaten challenger Enrique Riquelme. The club is yet to make the vote count public. Pérez’s victory will pave the way for him tobring back Portuguese coach José Mourinhofor a second stint at Madrid. Mourinho, who coached Madrid from 2010-2013, was featured in promotional material for Pérez during the campaign. Pérez said he was “proud that José Mourinho, one of the best coaches in the world, is set to return.” Pérez has also said he wants to sign Liverpool center back Ibrahima Konaté and Inter Milan right back Denzel Dumfries, in addition to a pledge to bring in another major signing to be disclosed this week worth more than 150 million euros ($173 million). …

Perez beats Riquelme in closely watched Madrid presidential race Florentino Perez secured another four years in charge of Real Madrid early Monday, overcoming the club’s first competitive presidential election in two decades after facing a stron...

Florentino Perez re-elected Real Madrid president after first member ... Perez has been elected for a further four-year term as presidentAngel Martinez/Getty Images Florentino Perez has been re-elected Real Madrid president, winning 65 per cent of the votes in an electoral victory over challenger Enrique Riquelme. It was the first time Madrid’s members had voted for the club president in 20 years, with the incumbent Perez elected unopposed in each of Madrid’s previous five electoral cycles, held in 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021 and 2025. Advertisement The 79-year-oldheld a rare and remarkable press conferenceon May 12, in which he took aim at perceived enemies “in the shadows”, saying there was a campaign to remove him from the position and announced an election — despite having an active mandate until 2029. Perez was seeking a show of support after the club’s second consecutive season without a major trophy. Riquelme, a 37-year-old renewable energy entrepreneur, emerged as the sole challenger to Perez’s position in an election in which around 100,000 Madrid club members were eligible to cast their ballot. Perez is the longest-serving president in Madrid’s history, having first he…

Florentino Pérez re-elected Real Madrid president in first ... - ESPN Florentino Pérez has been re-elected asReal Madridpresident in the first contested presidential voting since 2006. Pérez proclaimed victory during a speech at a hotel near the Bernabéu stadium, while his rival candidate, Enrique Riquelme, accepted defeat. "We've obtained the second-best result in the history of Real Madrid [elections]," Pérez said. "It's an extraordinary result... Today, Real Madrid won. We've shown an example of democracy to the world. We'll keep working for Real Madrid to keep winning trophies... I want to thank everyone who participated. Together, we have a lot of history left to make." Florentino Pérez secured 65% of the vote with 21,741 ballots, while Riquelme claimed 35% with 11,814 votes, the club's electoral commission announced. Pérez, 79, has been Real Madrid president since 2009, and before that between 2000 and 2006. During his presidency Madrid have won seven Champions Leagues -- most recently in 2022 and 2024 -- and seven LaLiga titles. Sunday's vote took place after a two-week campaign which followed Pérez's surprise decision to call elections, looking for a show of support …

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Florentino Pérez faces first election for Real Madrid ... Real MadridPresident Florentino Perez reacts before a La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Athletic in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez) Real Madrid president Florentino Perez gives a press conference in Madrid, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) Real Madrid president Florentino Perez gestures during a press conference in Madrid, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — For the first time in 20 years, Florentino Pérez’s Real Madrid reign will be challenged at the ballot box. The world’s most valuable and most successful soccer club will hold elections on Sunday. Pérez, the 79-year-old executive who for the past two-and-a-half-decades has made Madrid the global powerhouse to beat, will face an upstart rival half his age who is making big promises to convince the club’s 98,000 members to consider a change. Enrique Riquelme, 37, was still a boy when Pérez first took over. He remained unknown to most Madrid fans until he stepped forward as a rival candidate after the incumbentcalled early electionslast month in a press conference domina…