Tennis star Rafael Nadal has been offered a position on the board of directors of Real Madrid, the Associated Press reported on November 4, 2026. The 22-time Grand Slam champion, a lifelong supporter of the Spanish football club, was previously photographed with Real Madrid president Florentino Perez at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium during a La Liga match against Real Sociedad on September 17, 2023. Nadal also appeared at an Australian Open event in Melbourne on February 1, 2026. The offer would deepen his formal ties with the club he has supported for years.
Rafael Nadal Offered Role on Real Madrid Board of Directors
