Enrique Riquelme has announced one of the big names of your candidacy on ‘El Larguero’ on the SER network, where he said that if he is president of the real Madridhis sports director will be Raúl González Blancoa legend of the club.
“Yes, I have it already closed. It is Spanish. For this project and in the situation the club is in, we have to return to those values, to that madridismo, to the DNA. It has to be a Real Madrid legend, accompanied by great professionals, someone who has played for Real Madrid for more than 740 games, 16 seasons, more than 300 goals… There is no one who knows the White House better. And that is the person we have decided,” he said just before revealing the name: “He is the right person to lead a sporting project like the one coming to Real Madrid. It is Mr. Raúl González Blanco. If I am president, Raúl will be the sports director of Real Madrid“.
There is no other person more suitable for that position than him.
Riquelme also revealed how he convinced him to accept the proposal: “I had to explain the project to him, what we expected from him and what we thought he could contribute. There is no other person more suitable for that position than him. Furthermore, there are a series of Real Madrid legends who are going to be part of the project”.
The other names
Rodri: “He is a great football player, Ballon d’Or, from Madrid, and I love a player like Rodri for Real Madrid. If I am president, a player like Rodri will play for Real Madrid. But I am not yet president and he has a contract with his club and we must respect it. I have had contacts with his representative. She is one of the two names that we have worked on and that we will give in the coming days.”
I have had contacts with Rodri’s representative
The second player who will announce: “This is foreign and I would like to announce it on Wednesday.”
The coach: “Yes, I already have one. My idea is to give names all week. Every day I will give new surprises from great professionals, some of them great Real Madrid fans who will join in. I will give the name after the other player, after Wednesday.”
Arteta: “He is a great coach. He has had a great season with Arsenal, but there are other great coaches.”
Mourinho: “A great coach, who had his moment at Real Madrid, but he is not what is needed at this moment.”
The sale of the club
Enrique Riquelme He also referred to another of the topics that more controversial is generating in this campaign. “I don’t even know if I would show up in the future. This time I showed up to stop the sale of the club. It was my first red line. If there was any doubt, yesterday, in El País, “It was clear that they are going to open the Statutes for the sale of the club”he said in ‘El Larguero’.
This time I showed up to stop the sale of the club
“What we know for sure are three things. One is that he is going to sell the club, another is that You have to buy 4,500 euro glasses from Apple to watch football and the other is to talk about me. “I would have loved to debate, but he doesn’t want to,” he said.