Florentino Perez faces challenger Enrique Riquelme ahead of final

Florentino Perez has announced his candidacy for the Real Madrid presidency. He will face challenger Enrique Riquelme as the club prepares for the Champions League final.

Perez presented his candidacy earlier this week. He said, “Enjoy the night, we’ll be back,” in a statement ahead of the final.

Enrique Riquelme, a Spanish businessman, also presented his candidacy earlier this week. Riquelme’s bid challenges Perez’s long tenure at the helm.

The presidential election is scheduled to take place before the Champions League final. The outcome will be decided as the club approaches the decisive match.