Florentino Pérez, after winning the ACB League: “It has been a wonderful season”

“The season has been perfect in both football and basketball”, assured Florentino Pérez, president of the real Madridafter the basketball team achieved the thirty-sixth league title by beating Barcelona in the fourth game of the ACB League final.

The white president, who attended the match played at the WiZink Center, recalled that the basketball team had previously also won the Spanish Super Cup and that he “a tad was missing to get the Euroleague”, but that they are “very satisfied with what this team has done, with the spirit of sacrifice and their work”.

To these titles, the club adds the League and the Champions League and the Spanish Super Cup for the football team, whose coach, the Italian Carlo Ancelotti, was also live to witness the match that defined the final of the Endesa League.

”I can’t ask for more and neither can the fans. You just have to see how happy they were. Tell them that the joys here are short-lived and that we have to start working now so that next year we have a season like this”, the president told the club media.

Florentino Pérez stressed that Pablo Laso’s painting “you grow in adversity, that is the merit they have and the fans recognize it”.

“We were without many great players, our coach gave us a scare… And we offer our fans League number 36. We have deserved it, especially in this final phase in which we have only lost one game, there in Barcelona with their discussions , but we have embroidered it”, he added.