Official Announcement: passing of Raúl Ronda Ortiz

Real Madrid C. F. and the club's president, Florentino Pérez, are deeply saddened by the passing of Raúl Ronda Ortiz, a member of our club's Board of Directors, and express their condolences to his wife, Estrella, his son Raúl, and his family and loved ones. Raúl Ronda Ortiz was a member of Real Madrid for 38 years, since 1985, and was a member of the Board of Directors chaired by Florentino Pérez from 18 January 2002 to 2 July 2006 and from 1 June 2009 to the present day. He has always shown his commitment to the Real Madrid Foundation, of which he was a trustee from 18 January 2002 to 2 July 2006 and from 4 November 2009 to the present. During the time that Raúl Ronda Ortiz has been a member of the Real Madrid Board of Directors, our club has won 56 titles, including 6 European Football Cups and 3 European Basketball Cups. Raúl Ronda Ortiz has always been an example of dedication, commitment and loyalty to Real Madrid. His passing is a great loss for Real Madrid and for all madridistas.