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Former Real Madrid president dies after contracting coronavirus

UEFA Champions League Final, Paris, Real Madrid v Valencia, 24/5/00 Lorenzo Sanz the Real Madrid President holds the UEFA Champions League trophy with Michel Salgado [Mandatory Credit: Action Images / John Sibley]

The man who led Real Madrid at the helm, guiding them to the 1998 European Cup triumph Lorenzo Sanz is dead.

Sanz died at the age of 46 after contracting coronavirus (COVID-19).

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