Real Madrid: Enrique Riquelme runs for presidential elections

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By: Manu Tournoux

He is presented as a real threat to Florentino Pérez, and it is confirmed, Enrique Riquelme will run in the presidential elections of Real Madrid. He had until May 23 to do so, and he communicated to Real Madrid, this Thursday, his intention to be the rival of Florentino Pérez.

A young Spanish businessman, Riquelme has fulfilled all the conditions to be able to present himself – including a bank guarantee of approximately 180 million euros – and can count on the support of very important men in Spain, in addition to the support of former players like Iker Casillas. He is already working on his project and the elections should take place in early June.