Real Madrid has confirmed the incorporation of Rafael Nadal Parera to its Board of Directors, a decision that will be presented to the General Assembly of Members on November 21. The news was published on November 4 by the club, when the Board of Directors agreed to submit the ratification of the appointment of Nadal, member number 67778, to the committed members.
Nadal, a former tennis player and world figure, accepted the proposal with enthusiasm. In his official account on the social network X, the athlete expressed his gratitude to President Florentino Pérez and the Board for the opportunity. “I have accepted this proposal with great enthusiasm, desire to learn and contribute everything I can,” he commented, underlining his desire to contribute to the club from his new position.
Real Madrid, which usually has a Board made up of sports and business personalities, highlights that the incorporation of Nadal aligns with the club's vision of integrating members with experience and commitment. The Board of Directors, which meets regularly to decide on the management and projects of the club, has considered that Nadal's experience and his international profile can add value to the team and the institution.
The General Assembly of Partners, where the appointment will be ratified, will be held on November 21. Committed members will be able to vote and decide whether or not they approve the inclusion of Nadal on the Board. This process is part of the club's regulations, which require member approval for changes in the board of directors.
With the entry of Nadal, Real Madrid reinforces its policy of having members who represent both sporting passion and business vision. The next Assembly will be crucial to confirm his position and for members to evaluate the impact that this new member can have on the direction of the club.