The ordeal of Luis Figo when it knew that it went to the Real Madrid

The signing of Luis Figo by the Real Madrid in the year 200 is considered one of the greater betrayals futbolísticas of the history. The Portuguese player, that carried five seasons in the Barcelona team, signed a draft agreement with Florentino Pérez in which if the current white president won them, Figo had to leave to the white group.

Unexpectedly, Florentino Pérez won him the elections to Lorenzo Sanz that came to conquer the Glass of Europe, by what Luis Figo had to go to the Real Madrid or indemnify to Florentino with 35 million euros. The Portuguese, in spite of that arrepintió of his decision, saw forced to go to the eternal rival being repudiated for life by the fans of the FC Barcelona.

The relate of Paulo Futre

Paulo Futre, ex Portuguese star of the Athletic of Madrid, explained in The Chiringuito how gestó the signing of Luis Figo by the Real Madrid speaking of the draft agreement to the that arrived with Florentino: "In the last clause said that it had to pay 35 million euros to the Real Madrid. It said that it had to pay all the quotas of partners of the Real Madrid if no fichaba".

"When Figo knew that Florentino was the president, almost throws to cry"

Futre Explained that anybody expected that Florentino Pérez won the elections, reason by which Figo signed the draft agreement with the current white president. "Neither Veiga neither I, that also was put in this, thought that Florentino went to win the elections. When it wins them, Veiga was crying, and I, concerned", commented.

Figo threw backwards too late

The ex star rojiblanca explained that Luis Figo began to throw backwards in his decision few days before his presentation: "When three days before the elections saw where had put , death threats to his daughters and all what was mounting , began to back. And it said him to his representative, José Veiga, that did not go to the Real Madrid".

Futre Finish desvelando that was tied to his clause: "it Was or Figo to the Madrid or pay 35 million euros. It had to go to Madrid and he was in Cerdeña, and did not want to go. We were Veiga and I of Lisbon to Cerdeña. Figo and his wife were a poem. Figo no longer had exit. It was tied to the clause. It was necessary to put in his place. It was of the best and was of the worst paid, had an ofertón six upper times... But clear".