FC Barcelona Star Gerard Pique Announces Retirement From Football

Pique has appeared in a total of 615 games for the 5-times European Champions, scoring 52 times and winning as many as 30 trophies. 

Published: November 3, 2022, 11:53 PM IST

New Delhi: FC Barcelona’s long-serving defender and World Cup winner with Spain has decided to hang up his boots on Thursday. The 35-year old centre-back will be playing his last match against Almeria, this coming Saturday at the Camp Nou.

Pique rose from the youth ranks of the Blaugranas before making his professional debut with Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United. He came back to Barcelona in 2008 and the rest we all know is history as he went onto win every single club trophies there is to win. He has won the Euros on multiple occasions with Spain, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup as well in South Africa.

He has appeared in a total of 615 games for the 5-times European Champions, scoring 52 times and winning as many as 30 trophies.

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