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Official Statement: Rafael Nadal
Official Statement: Rafael Nadal: The Board of Directors of Real Madrid C. F., meeting today, Wednesday, November 4, has agreed to submit to the General Assembly ...
realmadrid.com/en-US/news/club/announcements/comunicado-oficial-rafael-nadal-04-11-2026
Tennis legend Nadal lined up to join Perez on Real Madrid board
Tennis legend Nadal lined up to join Perez on Real Madrid board: Nadal, who retired from tennis in November 2024, has long been touted as a potential successor ...
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Real Madrid move to appoint tennis legend Rafael Nadal to board
Real Madrid move to appoint tennis legend Rafael Nadal to board: Real Madrid are preparing to bring tennis legend Rafael Nadal into their boardroom ...
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Real Madrid Ratify Nadal’s Appointment As Director
Real Madrid Ratify Nadal’s Appointment As Director: Real Madrid are set to add 22-time tennis Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal to their Board of Directors ...
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Rafael Nadal: Planned to join Real Madrid board
Rafael Nadal: Planned to join Real Madrid board: Rafael Nadal will soon be able to help shape the work at Real Madrid at the highest administrative level ...
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Soccer-Nadal lined up to join Perez on Real Madrid board
Soccer-Nadal lined up to join Perez on Real Madrid board: MADRID, Nov 4 (Reuters) - ⁠Real Madrid are set to add a champion from another sporting ⁠arena to their ...
thestar.com.my/sport/football/2026/11/04/soccer-nadal-lined-up-to-join-perez-on-real-madrid-board
Tennis legend now a royal: Real Madrid signs Nadal!
Tennis legend now a royal: Real Madrid signs Nadal!: Rafael Nadal joins Real Madrid's board of directors.
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Retired Rafael Nadal to play in Las Vegas exhibition in February - ESPN: Rafael Nadal, winner of 22 Grand Slam titles, will play in a tennis exhibition in Las ...
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Rafael Nadal built his tennis career on looking forward. For a new book ...
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Rafael Nadal dismisses reports linking him to Real Madrid presidency as ‘not true’
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Game Rafa Nadal! Tennis legend inaugurates his new museum in Manacor
Game Rafa Nadal! Tennis legend inaugurates his new museum in Manacor: The new Rafa Nadal Museum has opened in Manacor as an immersive tour of the great Spanish ...
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ATP Masters Madrid: Nadal, Sinner, Swiatek, Bellingham - | Summit meeting ...
ATP Masters Madrid: Nadal, Sinner, Swiatek, Bellingham - | Summit meeting at the Bernabeu
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Rafael Nadal ‘doesn’t miss tennis’ after retirement
Rafael Nadal ‘doesn’t miss tennis’ after retirement: Rafael Nadal said on Sunday he “doesn’t miss tennis much” after retiring from the sport last year as a ...
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Key FactsRoland Garros Honors Nadal's Legendary Career
May 25, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • Roland Garros held an emotional tribute featuring 10,000 'Merci Rafa' shirts to honor Rafael Nadal.

  • Nadal returned to the court of his debut match two decades ago and received a standing ovation.

  • His footprint was permanently embedded in Court Philippe Chatrier to commemorate his 14 championship wins.

  • Nadal shared heartfelt thanks during a final ceremony joined by Djokovic, Murray, and Federer.
  • Merci la France, merci Paris. You have given me emotions and moments I could never have imagined... You cannot know how gratifying it is to be loved here. You made me feel like one more Frenchman. I will no longer be able to play in front of you but my heart and my memories will always remain tied to this magical place and to its people.
    — Rafael Nadal during his emotional farewell speech at Roland Garros.
Rafa brought to tears in iconic tennis scenes
Rafa brought to tears in iconic tennis scenes: The King of Clay stood shyly in front of his subjects and peers in Paris on Sunday, sobbing with humility as he ...
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Rafael Jódar, 2024 US Open junior champion, is continuing his tennis ...
Rafael Jódar, 2024 US Open junior champion, is continuing his tennis education: The 18-year-old Spaniard has taken his talents to the University of Virginia ...
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Rafael Nadal's greatest victories and defeats
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Rafael Nadal’s last tennis match in Madrid: Defeat, but a win
Rafael Nadal’s last tennis match in Madrid: Defeat, but a win: The crowd stood, the chants filled the air. Nadal was match point down in a defeat ...
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Rafael Nadal signs to seek 12th Barcelona Open crown in April: Tennis - Rafa will try to win the first title at one of his favorite events since 2018
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