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We present you the Galáctico Channel, Real Madrid's daily news channel. Here you will find all the information about the club's backstage, the next games, signings, exclusive interviews and...
Oct 17, 2021 · With a particular focus on Real Madrid's early noughties team that featured Zidane, Figo, Beckham and Ronaldo we explore why signing blockbuster signings isn't always the best idea.
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Jun 26, 2021 · Florentino Perez on the Galactico Policy (c. 2000) It was a term coined by then-president Santiago Bernabeu back in the ’60s to define their all-conquering side at the time. You know, the one with Alfredo Di Stefano , Ferenc Puskas and Jose Santamaria (among many others) .
When Florentino Perez won the Real Madrid elections in the summer of 2000 while promising to bring Luis Figo from Barcelona, a new era had begun.Was it a sto...
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Over the last decade, the word 'Galactico' has never become a byword for anything other than something negative. The obvious reason is that the Real Madrid of the early noughties never won the trophies to match the reputations and price tags of their star-studded collective.
Jul 20, 2021 · Perez instituted a Galacticos policy, ensuring that a global star joined Madrid every summer. Pérez began his presidency with a major signing, persuading Luis Figo to join from Barcelona, their arch-rivals.
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The three-part series traces Real Madrid’s time under Perez, from his Presidential win and controversial transfer of Luis Figo from bitter rivals Barcelona in July 2000, to the resignation of his first term as Real Madrid President in February 2006 following the fallout from his ‘Galáctico’ vision.