- Perez first became president of Real Madrid on 16 July 2000
- Under his leadership, the club has won 66 trophies in football and basketball
- The Santiago Bernabeu has been transformed into a next-generation stadium
Key Takeaways:
Legendary figure Florentino Perez is celebrating 25 years since first becoming president of Real Madrid. On 16 July 2000, he was elected with over 55% of the vote and remained in charge until 2006. His second term began in 2009, when he ran unopposed, and he continues to lead the club to this day.
✨ Hoy se cumplen 25 años de la llegada de Florentino Pérez a la presidencia del Real Madrid. #RealMadrid
— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) July 16, 2025
Under his leadership, Real Madrid have won a total of 66 trophies: 37 in football (7 Champions League titles, 7 Club World Cups, 6 UEFA Super Cups, 7 La Liga titles, 3 Copa del Rey trophies, and 7 Spanish Super Cups) and 29 in basketball (3 European Cups, 1 Intercontinental Cup, 9 ACB League titles, 7 Spanish Cups, and 9 Spanish Super Cups).
“During his two decades as president, the club has undergone a modernisation process with the construction of the Ciudad Real Madrid training complex and the transformation of the Santiago Bernabeu into a cutting-edge stadium offering maximum comfort, safety, and next-generation technology. Under his guidance, Real Madrid has experienced one of the most successful periods in its 123-year history and is the only club to have won the Champions League six times in the past 11 years,” the club noted.