There Is A Campaign Against Me - Florentino Perez

Perez has claimed there is a conspiracy against him, fans have been on his neck and calling for his head over the recent woeful performance of the team.

Real Madrid president, Florentino Pérez, appeared before the press to confirm his support for Rafa Benítez which has been called into question in the wake of the team's defeat against Barcelona.

"Real Madrid coach, Rafa Benítez, has our full support and trust".


The president went on to list some of the problems the new coach is up against: "As we all know, the squad has been under increasing pressure since January of this year", he said. He also mentioned the numerous injuries the team has struggled with in the opening months of this season.

"Rafa Benítez has only just begun. Let him do his job", the president asked, convinced that the "results will come". Florentino repeatedly apologized to the fans for the poor 'Los Blancos' performance in the 'Clasico'.

Responding to a question from the press, the Real president emphatically revealed he feels: "There is a campaign against me - I know it, we all know it".