Rafael Nadal has a huge passion for soccer and for his favorite team: The Real Madrid.

17-time grand slam champion has a fantastic relationship with most of the players and he his adored by the Real Madrid fans.

Why and who named Nadal for the Presidency

During a recent interview with “El Confidential” the current President Florentino Pérez commented

“Nadal would be a magnificent choice for the presidency of Real Madrid. (He) is one of the best ambassadors of Real Madrid in the world.”

I would like to be the President

Last year in June, Rafa said he would be happy to be the President of the Real Madrid to say

“You never know what will happen. Everybody knows that I love football and that Real Madrid is my team.

Talking about that now is a bit of a utopia but if you ask me, of course, I would like to be president. In any case, we’re doing just fine as we are, we have a great president and I don’t think Real Madrid need me for anything.”

When Rafa can become the President

According to the current rules, presidential candidates have to be a member of the Club for at least 20 years. Therefore, Rafa can be elected only in 2031 when he is 45 unless they change the rules…


See how much meant for Rafa when Spain won the world cup

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