Florentino Pérez’s press conference turned into a public reckoning with parts of the Spanish sports media. The Real Madrid president arrived visibly upset after the newspaper ABC published a report just minutes before his appearance, claiming he had told his inner circle a striking phrase: “I’m very tired.” According to ABC, the comment was made before an extraordinary board meeting and surprised even those closest to the Madrid chief. The headline landed like a bombshell in Florentino’s camp, especially given his long‑standing link to the paper—reportedly a subscription held since childhood, a tradition passed down from his father.
Tensions escalated further when Florentino came face
