Nadal joins Real Madrid board

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Real Madrid announced on Wednesday that Rafael Nadal is expected to join the club's board. According to Walla, the decision was made at a meeting of the Blancos' management board.

According to Ynet, Nadal, who has supported the club since childhood, accepted the offer from president Florentino Perez and said: "Excited and want to contribute as much as I can." According to Channel 14, Real Madrid sources said it is "a huge pride" and that "a personality of this size will contribute to the present and future of the club."

According to Walla, the appointment will be brought for approval at the club's special general assembly of members on November 21. According to Sport5, the Blancos officially announced Nadal's appointment.