Nervousness at Real Madrid puts Florentino Pérez under pressure

President Florentino Pérez is beginning to be questioned while Real Madrid lives in an atmosphere of institutional nervousness. The club has lost two of its last four league matches, leaving it six points behind Barcelona and with a classic scheduled within a month.

Recent results and the gap with Barcelona

The two setbacks in the last four league fixtures have widened the gap with Barcelona, who now top the table. This sporting situation adds to the nervousness already felt within the club's board. The pressure mounts as the upcoming classic approaches, which will be decisive in closing the gap.

Tensions between Pérez and Mourinho

Some analysts claim that the first clash between President Florentino Pérez and Portuguese coach José Mourinho has already occurred. The relationship, until now untouchable, shows signs of friction that could affect decision‑making at the club.

Critic José Luis Artús Cucurella commented: "Vinicius knows that Mourinho will take him away" and added that "There are things we are doing wrong", according to commentator Pepe Gil‑Vernet. These opinions reflect the growing dissatisfaction within Real Madrid's environment.

Barely two and a half months after being elected for a four‑year term that ends in 2030, Pérez shows signs of fatigue and makes uncharacteristic decisions. Some observers believe the club now lacks a clear figure to lead its future.

Faced with this uncertainty, the need arises to look for a successor who meets the Statutes' requirements and has the current president's approval. Otherwise, they fear that in a future electoral process a 'sorpasso' could occur in favor of a rival such as Enrique Riquelme.

All this creates a feeling of uncertainty within Real Madrid, and the coming months will be decisive in determining whether Florentino Pérez will manage to complete his term.