The peculiar and extravagant presidents of Spanish soccer of the 90

The peculiar and extravagant presidents of Spanish soccer of the 90
Jesus Gil, mythical president of Atlético de Madrid, He had his own television show where he presented himself in this guise. PHOTO: The country

The Spanish soccer presidents of the 90 they were something else, definitely. Earnest, extravagant, peculiar…they had no filter in many of the cases. Protagonists of incidents sounded like those of Jesús Gil, collector of such performances, when hit the manager of Compostela at the gates of the League headquarters or came to threaten cut the neck of his player Adolfo ‘Tren’ Valencia, are some of the examples of how these types of protagonists were.

The presidents of Spanish football of the 90 most peculiar

Ruiz Mateos (Vallecano Ray)

the presidents of Spanish football of the 90
Ruiz Mateos was one of the most extravagant presidents. He directed Rayo Vallecano. PHOTO: RTVE.ES

Ramon Mendoza (Real Madrid) and José María Caneda (Compostela)

Spanish soccer presidents of the 90
Two of the most peculiar presidents of Spanish football from the 90 together in a photo. Ramón Mendoza and José María Caneda. PHOTO: Eternal hatred of modern football

Manuel Ruíz de Lopera (Real Betis) and Manuel Cuervas (Sevilla)

Spanish soccer presidents of the 90
The Seville derby was also played in the boxes with Cuervas and Lopera. PHOTO: Brand

Paco Roig (Valencia)

Spanish soccer presidents of the 90
Paco Roig and Lubo Penev at Valencia. Years later, Penev would give Roig a black eye. PHOTO: Twitter Soccer Nostalgia

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