June 26, 2019
Real Madrid approve women’s team for 2020
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Article by Adriana Garcia via ESPN
Real Madrid confirmed on Tuesday evening they will have a women’s team compete in Spain’s top flight beginning in the 2020-21 campaign.
The club’s board approved the acquisition of Madrid-based women’s club CD Tacon for a reported €500,000, with the sale to be completed on July 1, 2020.
A club statement said: “The Real Madrid C. F. board of directors, which met today, 25 June 2019, agreed to propose a merger through absorption of the women’s football club, Club Deportivo Tacon, with effect from 1 July 2020, at the next General Assembly of Members.
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