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Jul 24, 2017 · On this day in 2000, Luis Figo left Barcelona to become Real Madrid's first 'galáctico', thus kick-starting a footballing revolution like no other. It was, recalls Ronaldo, "a term we never chose...
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The first Pérez era brought: Luís Figo – signed in 2000 for €60 million from Barcelona. Zinedine Zidane – signed in 2001 for €73.5 million from Juventus. Ronaldo – signed in 2002 for €45 million from Inter. David Beckham – signed in 2003 for €37.5 million from Manchester United.
- What Is A Galactico?
- First Galactico Era
- Second Galactico Era
Galacticois the Spanish word for 'galactic' and it is used to describe footballers who are deemed to be superstars or boast ability levels that are 'out of this world'. As well as being supremely talented, a Galactico tends to be famous the world over and usually commands a hefty transfer fee. The term was popularised during the 2000s during Floren...
For much of the 1990s, Real Madrid were forced to play second best to Barcelona in La Liga, with Cruyff's Barca 'Dream Team' and later Louis van Gaal's side dominating the domestic landscape. Los Blancos did end a three-decade-long European Cup drought during that period by winning the Champions League in 1998, repeating the feat in 2000, but the c...
The second Galactico - and current - era arose out of a similar context as the first, with Perez returning to the role of Real Madrid president in 2009 amid a period of relative decline at the Bernabeu. Pep Guardiola had delivered a treble for Barcelona during the 2008-09 season and the Catalan giants were practising an exciting brand of football t...
Aug 30, 2018 · Aug 30, 2018. -- When Luis Figo did the unthinkable and left Barcelona to join Real Madrid’s, he became the first ‘galáctico’, thus kick-starting a footballing revolution like no other. It...
Jul 25, 2024 · Later that summer, Ronaldo and Zidane would depart Real Madrid, and Beckham left for the LA Galaxy in 2007. The Return Perez’s departure from Madrid was short lived, and he’d boomerang back to the Bernabeu in 2009, making the same promises he did in 2000 along the way.
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Aug 13, 2024 · Ronaldo Nazário (2002) Brazilian forward Ronaldo Nazário made his debut for Real Madrid on October 6, 2002, against Alavés at the Santiago Bernabéu. Not only did he debut, but he also made a ...
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