‘Have nothing personal against Florentino’ – La Liga president speaks on Real Madrid presidential elections
La Liga president Javier Tebas commented on the upcoming Real Madrid presidential elections, indicating that Florentino Perez may face competition from Enrique Riquelme. Riquelme is expected to announce his candidacy soon and has called for debates with Perez. Tebas emphasized that the decision for change in leadership ultimately lies with the club's members.
- ▪Enrique Riquelme is planning to run against Florentino Perez in the upcoming Real Madrid elections.
- ▪Riquelme has requested two debates with Perez to discuss his candidacy.
- ▪Javier Tebas stated that elections could be beneficial for Real Madrid if alternatives to Perez are presented.
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