Florentino, 34; Bernabeu, 33 years old – AS.com
Madrid continues to expand its legend. His 36th League Championship trophy will be on display in the coming days. Together with Juventus, they are already the team from the five major European leagues that have won the most domestic championships. But This title represents a new milestone in the history of the white club: it makes Florentino Perez the most successful president of the organization. by: Concha Espina. The current president surpasses the 33 football titles that Madrid won under the mandate of the Santiago Bernabeu., the germ of the greatness of what FIFA proclaimed to be the best club of the 20th century. And he continues to accumulate merits to become one of the XXI.
Under the leadership of Florentino Perez, Real Madrid won 34 titles. who has been president since the summer of 2000, indicating his resignation in 2006 and re-election in 2009. His first title was the championship title in the first season (2000-2001).. Six more championships followed. There have also been seven Spanish Super Cups. A record that culminates with 1 Intercontinental Tournament, 5 Club World Cups, 5 European Super Cups, 3 Royal Cups and the jewel in the club’s crown: 6 European Cups.
| Florentino Perez | Santiago Bernabeu |
|---|---|
| 6 European Cups | 6 European Cups |
| 5 Club World Championships | |
| 1 Intercontinental Cup | 1 Intercontinental Cup |
| 5 European Super Cups. | |
| 7 leagues | 16 leagues |
| 3 Royal Cups | |
| 7 Spanish Super Cups. | |
There are also six European Cups that Bernabeu, president from 1943 to 1978, have won.. Its premiere was the then Generalissimo Cup in the 1945–46 season. But it was the 1953–54 championship, the first of his mandate, that marked the beginning of Madrid’s first great period of glory. The player from Almansa, who was a player and coach before joining the board of directors, has to his credit, in addition to 6 European Cups and, according to the white club’s own website, 16 leagues, 1 Intercontinental Cup, 6 Spanish Cups, 2 Latin American Cups. Cups and 2 Small World Cups.
“The Bernabeu was a pioneer and a visionary who understood that building the best stadium in the world and concentrating the best players was the ideal formula to create the universal symbol that Real Madrid is today”. This phrase was spoken by Florentino Pérez in his speech to the members of the last Assembly and sums up the inspiration. leitmotif what led his leadership to placing Madrid at the pinnacle of world football well into the 21st century..
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