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For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed Former Real Madrid President Lorenzo Sanz delivered two Champions League titles to the Bernabeu Sanz brought Clarence Seedorf (left) to Real as part of a spending spree upon being appointedDoctor says half of coronavirus patients in Italy intensive care are under 65 with some as young as 20 But his appeal dragged on, and he did not go to jail.In addition to his son Fernando, Mr. Sanz is survived by his wife, Mari Luz; two other sons, Lorenzo and Francisco; and two daughters, Diana and Malula, who is married to a former Spanish soccer star, Míchel Salgado. Devoted church member Friends, Family and loved ones are extremely sad and currently grieving as the news of his death was announced. Lorenzo Sanz, who, as its president, helped return the Spanish soccer club Real Madrid to victory in Europe’s top competition after more than three decades, died … He became a successful businessman, mainly by buying real estate around Madrid.He was appointed a director of Real Madrid in 1985 and took over the club, heavily in debt at the time, a decade later, succeeding Ramón Mendoza, who had invited him to join the board.Under Mr. Sanz, Real Madrid revamped its squad and changed coaches several times; the Champions League was won under Jupp Heynckes in 1998 and under Vicente del Bosque in 2000.

Sanz had tested positive for the virus after entering a Madrid hospital on Tuesday with a fever. Sanz with his son Lorenzo Jr. Former Real Madrid president Lorenzo Sanz has died at the age of 76 after testing positive for coronavirus. Veteran of four wars The former president of Real Madrid, Lorenzo Sanz, has died at the age of 76 after contracting the coronavirus. Two years later, Real Madrid won the competition again, beating Valencia in Paris.The team also won one league title, a Spanish Super Cup and an Intercontinental Cup under Mr. Sanz.In 2000, he narrowly lost an election battle and was replaced as the club’s president by Florentino Pérez, a construction tycoon who still leads the club.Lorenzo Sanz was born in Madrid on Aug. 9, 1943, and played soccer as a youth, as a goalkeeper. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. He was 76.His family said he died after contracting the coronavirus.Mr. THE FORMER club president of Real Madrid, Lorenzo Sanz, has died at the age of 76 after being diagnosed with coronavirus. Sanz, who was president of Real Madrid from 1995 to 2000, is credited with ending the club’s 32-year wait for another victory in what is now the European Champions League, which Real Madrid won in 1998 by beating Juventus in the final in Amsterdam. Former Real Madrid President Lorenzo Sanz has passed away due to Coronavirus. Devoted church member Sanz had tested positive for the virus after entering a Madrid hospital on Tuesday with a fever. He was 76 years old. Lorenzo Sanz, Who Led Comeback of Real Madrid, Dies at 76Lorenzo Sanz, left, the former president of Real Madrid, holding the European Champions League trophy with his son-in-law, the soccer player Míchel Salgado, in 2000. Sanz, who was president of Real Madrid from 1995 to 2000, is credited with ending the club’s 32-year wait for another victory in what is now the European Champions League, which Real Madrid won in 1998 by beating Juventus in the final in Amsterdam. Two years later, Real Madrid won the competition again, beating Valencia in Paris.The team also won one league title, a Spanish Super Cup and an Intercontinental Cup under Mr. Sanz.In 2000, he narrowly lost an election battle and was replaced as the club’s president by Florentino Pérez, a construction tycoon who still leads the club.Lorenzo Sanz was born in Madrid on Aug. 9, 1943, and played soccer as a youth, as a goalkeeper. The Sanz is survived by his wife, Mari Luz, his sons Lorenzo, Francisco and Fernando and his daughters Malula and Diana. Lorenzo Sanz has passed away. Wrestler known as “Kamala” Lorenzo Sanz's net worth at the time of his death was calculated over $5 million. Lorenzo Sanz, the former president of Real Madrid, died Saturday after contracting coronavirus, according to multiple reports. This series is designed to put names and faces to the numbers. THE FORMER club president of Real Madrid, Lorenzo Sanz, has died at the age of 76 after being diagnosed with coronavirus. He left this painful world recently. "A Real statement read: "Today, we are mourning the loss of a president who dedicated a large part of his life to his great passion: Real Madrid. He was 76.His family said he died after contracting the coronavirus.Mr. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services.Taken to hospital on Tuesday after experiencing a fever for more than a week, However it was confirmed on Saturday night that Sanz had died.In the week, one of the decorating businessman's three sons confirmed his condition had deteriorated Sanz, born in Madrid as the eldest of ten siblings, was a director at Real for a decade after joining in 1985 and was elected club president in 1995 - a position he held for five years.Famously, the Spaniard oversaw the end of an enormous drought for the LaLiga giants in the Champions League.Iker Casillas lead the tributes to the former club chief, tweeting: "RIP President, a big hug to family and friends in these difficult times.