Real Madrid Receive Haaland Camp Response As Manchester City Threaten Legal Action

BusinessSportsMoneyReal Madrid Receive Haaland Camp Response As Manchester City Threaten Legal ActionByTom Sanderson,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom Sanderson has been primarily based in Barcelona since 2019.Follow AuthorJun 04, 2026, 03:50am EDTErling Haaland's camp has responded to Real Madrid presidential candidate Enrique Riquelme's claim that he has the Norwegian striker signed if he becomes the Spanish giant's leader.Getty ImagesErling Haaland's camp has responded to Real Madrid presidential candidate Enrique Riquelme's claim that he has the Norwegian striker signed if he becomes the Spanish giant's leader.Riquelme will go the ballot box on June 7, in an attempt to dethrone Florentino Perez and end his 23-year reign across two different tenures. Perez himself has already announced that Jose Mourinho will become the new head coach at the Bernabeu should he continue. Appearing on popular Spanish television program El Hormiguero on Wednesday night, Riquelme promised the City number 9 and Rodri to Madridistas should they vote him in. Holding up a Los Blancos shirt with Haaland’s name and the same number, Riquelme said: “If I fail to deliver on any of my promises regarding these players, I’ve signed a guarantee that, in the event of any breach, I will pay 100% of all the members' dues for the following season.”ForbesReal Madrid President Perez Announces Jose Mourinho As New ManagerBy Tom SandersonMORE FOR YOUHaaland’s camp has already responded to Real Madrid candidate Riquelme’s claimAs Riquelme appeared on television, radio station Cadena SER contacted Haaland’s agency, which since Mino Raiola’s passing has been headed by Rafaela Pimenta.They received an official statement from both the Brazilian and the player’s father, Alfe. “It’s all very entertaining, but none of it is true. We wish both candidates the best in the Real Madrid elections,” the statement read.Manchest...