Perez Secures Real Madrid Presidency in First Members' Vote in Two Decades
Florentino Perez won Real Madrid’s presidency with about 65% of the vote in the club’s first member election in 20 years, defeating challenger Enrique Riquelme; he signaled Mourinho’s return as coach and outlined ambitious transfer plans, while Riquelme pressed to defend the member-owned model amid concerns over external investment and leadership.