In July 2000, Florentino Perez was elected president of the club. [33] The next year began to attract a number of world-class football stars, the first of which was Luis Figo. [34] Subsequently, Zinedine Zidane, David Beckham and Ronaldo were also involved. These players, along with Raul, form the so-called “El Galactico.” During this Galactic period, Real Madrid won the Champions League for the 9th record and the Ligue in 2002. But the next three seasons pass without a winning cup.
Players rejoice with Spain’s Super Cup in 2008
The end of the “El Galactico” era occurs when Ramon Calderon is elected president on July 2, 2006. Predrag Mijatovic is nominated for a new sports director and coach Fabio Capello. Capello is appointed in the middle of the season with several points advance in But Barcelona is still a champion. [6] Real Madrid won the Spanish Championship for the first time in four years in 2006. In 2007, the White Ballet again finished first and won its 31st title. [36] Despite the title, Fabio Capello was fired from his post in June 2007 and former club player Bernd Schuster was appointed to his post. [37] [38] The White Ballet ended the championship first and won its 31st title. [39] Under the leadership of Bernd Schuster, the club also won the Super Cup, defeating Valencia with a total score of 6: 5. Madrid’s most successful player, Raul Gonzalez, leaves on June 21, 2010 in the direction of Schalke 04.
