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Sep 4, 2021 · The origins of the Galáctico policy date as far back as the 1950s and 1960s. it was first introduced by club-president Santiago Bernabeu, when he signed multiple famous players the likes of Alfredo Di Stéfano, Ferenc Puskás, Raymond Kopa, José Santamaría and Francisco Gento.
Although the term was popularized in the 2000s, the origins of the Galáctico policy date as far back as the 1950s and 1960s, when the policy was first founded by club-president Santiago Bernabéu.
Apr 26, 2021 · Perez's Galactico policy had taken Real Madrid from the verge of bankruptcy and turned the club into a global brand. On the pitch, they failed to win a major trophy for the three...
Mar 15, 2022 · Perhaps it’s best described by the term ‘Galácticos’, a policy introduced by club President Santiago Bernabéu back in the 1950s, based on the philosophy of buying the best players in the world for extortionate fees.
Jan 20, 2024 · When Florentino Pérez became the owner of Real Madrid in 2000, he implemented a policy which would see the best players in the world come to the Spanish capital and form a team of Galacticos. Think the Avengers, but football. He delivered on this promise. Each summer came a new star.
Jul 22, 2017 · 1999 was the official start of Perez's Galactico era with the signing of Luis Figo for £37 million. That continued for four further signings, Zinedine Zidane (£46 million), Kaka (£56 million),...
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Jun 17, 2020 · Football. The Galactico takeover began with the controversial acquisition of Luis Figo from Barcelona in 2000. Figo at the time was considered the world’s best after a stellar final season with Barcelona. This transfer would forever change the rivalry between the Catalans and the capital.