Mon Nov 11 03:13:00 UTC 2024: ## Real Madrid Legend Pirri Unanimously Elected Honorary President
**Madrid, Spain – November 11, 2023** – Real Madrid legend José Martínez Pirri was unanimously elected as honorary president of the club at the Extraordinary General Assembly held yesterday. This appointment follows his designation as honorary president a year ago, solidifying his status as a cornerstone of the club’s history.
During the event, club president Florentino Pérez lauded Pirri, stating, “For Real Madrid, he is an indisputable person to whom all the values of Real Madrid are associated. One of those great names who have enriched the history of our club.”
Pirri, who joined Real Madrid in 1964 at the age of 19, spent 16 seasons at the club, leaving an indelible mark on the institution. He played a key role in winning the club’s sixth European Cup, 10 league titles, and 4 Copa de España crowns. His dedication to the club was further demonstrated through his roles as head of the club’s medical services and general sporting director. Pirri, the first player to receive the Laureate Award from Santiago Bernabéu, is a true embodiment of Real Madrid’s values.
His election as honorary president recognizes his immense contributions to the club and his enduring legacy as a true Madridista.
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