{"id":52985,"date":"2026-05-27T23:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=52985"},"modified":"2026-05-27T23:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:34:11","slug":"florentino-perez-goes-off-on-opposition-targets-ramon-calderon-era-at-real-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/florentino-perez-goes-off-on-opposition-targets-ramon-calderon-era-at-real-madrid\/","title":{"rendered":"Florentino P\u00e9rez goes off on opposition, targets Ram\u00f3n Calder\u00f3n era at Real Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has launched a strong offensive against his critics and potential opponents, directly linking them to the controversial Ram\u00f3n Calder\u00f3n era.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">In his latest statements, Perez accused his detractors of being the same group involved in one of the most turbulent periods in the club\u2019s modern history.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"auto\">Perez\u2019s Strongest Words Yet<\/h3>\n<blockquote dir=\"auto\">\n<p dir=\"auto\">\u201cWe know that this campaign is led by the same people who led the darkest chapter in Real Madrid\u2019s history, the Ram\u00f3n Calder\u00f3n era. They\u2019re the same ones who were on that board of directors, the same ones who stole the sovereignty of the socios in an assembly, the same ones who brought in many people who weren\u2019t Real Madrid socios just to vote.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The comments mark a significant escalation in the ongoing battle over the future leadership of Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"auto\">Background: The Ram\u00f3n Calder\u00f3n Era<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Ram\u00f3n Calder\u00f3n served as Real Madrid president between 2006 and 2009. His tenure is often remembered for internal conflicts, legal controversies, and accusations of irregularities during club assemblies. Many Madridistas still view that period as unstable compared to the consistent success achieved under Florentino Perez\u2019s leaderships (2000\u20132006 and 2009\u2013present).<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Perez is now using this historical reference to warn socios against supporting opposition voices who, he claims, were directly involved in those past issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has launched a strong offensive against his critics and potential opponents, directly linking them to\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":390,"featured_media":52986,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2327],"class_list":["post-52985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-florentino-perez"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/390"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52987,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52985\/revisions\/52987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}