The Barcelona and Spain defender has announced that he will play his last game at the Camp Nou this Saturday against Almería.
Gerard Piqué, who announced his retirement from professional football today, was born on February 2, 1987, making him 35 years old.
The Barcelona and Spain defender tweeted an emotive video explaining that this Saturday will be his last game at Camp Nou, Barcelona’s home stadium.
Piqué to retire at 35
Gerard Piqué joined Barcelona when he was 10 years old, playing for the youth teams as a defensive midfielder, however he joined Manchester United as a youngster, before signing a professional contract with Barça.
He rejoined Barcelona in 2008, with the Catalan giants paying $5.5 million for him.
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RaghibMustafa
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One of the Loyalist Legend in Barcelona history. Best of luck legend
UyiGentle
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End of an absolutely legendary career. Thank You Gerard Piqué! 💙❤️
UyiGentle
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He won everything at the club, left it all on the field, humiliated Madrid numerous times and much, much more. Thank you for everything Gerard Pique. Legend of the club. 💙❤️