Ramón Calderón
Spanish lawyer and businessman
Born
May 26th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Spain
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Engaged in significant roles within football administration, served as president of Real Madrid from 2006 to 2009. Oversaw the club during a successful period, securing La Liga titles and endorsing high-profile player acquisitions. Advocated for modernization of sports management and governance, influencing the operations of the club.
Served as president of Real Madrid
Oversaw Real Madrid's back-to-back La Liga titles
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