The president of the Real Madrid, Florentino Pérez, went the big protagonist in the General Assembly of Partners of the Real Madrid 2023. The mandator of the group merengue took advantage of his speech in front of the Partners Representatives of the club merengue to launch a series of attacks, being one of them directed to the FC Barcelona and, in concrete, to Joan Laporta.
The maximum representative of the cast of Chamartín, when finalising his speech, after speaking on questions related with the institution that represents, took the word in relation to the 'case Negreira', aseverando: "it is not normal that a club of football have paid 8 millions during 20 years to the Vice-president of the Committee of Referees. We were admitted like part prejudiced. It is a case of enormous gravity and is damaging the image of the Spanish football. It is not suitable to try justify something so grave trying attack to the prejudiced".
It is important to stand out that the white club has turned into one of the parts 'antagónicas' of the Barça in relation to the 'case Negreira', since in the past was accepted like private prosecution by supposedly be one of the parts prejudiced.
The 'stick' of Florentino to Laporta
Regarding Joan Laporta, Florentino Pérez has allowed play with the concept of 'madridismo sociological' coined by his homologous of the Barça in an interview for the media 'Catalonia Ràdio' and that in his moment defined like "a campaign for desestabilizar to the Barça".
Pérez in his speech has asked that it speak more than the "madridismo sociological universal" and has given the following explanation: "This is the only club of the world with more than 500 millions in social networks. A gigantic legion of fans in all the planet. Yes, this is the madridismo sociological universal. We were the only club founder of the FIFA in 1904 and promoter of the creation of the Glass of Europe in that historical meeting in Paris in 1955. The best club of the 20th century and excelentemente positioned to repeat in the XXI".
Finally, Florentino has puntualizado that this has been possible thanks to the "values inquebrantables" of the club, saying: "This attains thanks to people like Bernabéu, Gento, Gave Stéfano or Santamaría. To base of work, effort and spirit, have won 14 Glasses of Europe. This is the madridismo sociological universal, a worthy phenomenon of study and very difficult to equalise". With these words, closed his exaltation to his club, but also was a direct criticism to Joan Laporta and to the Barça, to those who mentions whenever it can in controversial statements.