The veteran Barcelona defender will play in La Liga this weekend, the last match After deciding to announce his retirement
Gerard Pique defender ofBarcelona Post a video clip announcing his retirement from football. On Saturday night they will play in La Liga, where they will host Almeria in the last game.
Previously, the 35-year-old defensive line was rumored to have decided to leave Barça at the end of this season. with the body rotting until it fell as a reserve
However, the last option will herald the end of the football career from now on. Posting a heartfelt video clip of his love for the club.
“For Culeis (Barcelona fan), I’m Gerard.
“A few weeks or months ago. Many people talk about me. I haven’t said anything so far, but now I want to be the one to talk about my story. “
“Like many of you, I’ve always been a Barça fan. I was born into a family that loves football and is a Barcelona fan. and from a young age I don’t just want to be a footballer. I want to be a Barça player. And I’ve been missing that guy recently.
“What little Gerard thought that day If he had been told that all his dreams would come true he will make the first Barca team that will win every trophy that will be the European champion and the world champion who will play alongside the best players in history who will become one of the team captains who will be friends for life It has been 25 years since I joined the Barca team. I have been away and I have returned. “
“Football has given me everything. Barça has given me everything. Culeis (Barcelona fan) gave me everything And now all the children’s dreams have come true. I want to tell you that I have decided that now is the time to end this journey ”.
“I have always said that I would not play for another team after leaving Barca. and it will be Saturday’s match will be my last match at Camp Nou. I will be a real football fan. I will cheer for the team I will pass on my love for Barca to my children as my family has already done to me. and you know me well Sooner or later I’ll be back for sure. See you at the Camp Nou “.
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Pique joined Barca’s youth team in 1997 but had not yet joined the senior team and decided to join Manchester United in 2004 but was unable to step in as a pillar until Made in 2008. chose to go back to Barca again. Up to becoming a world-class defender he has achieved great successes including reaching 30 trophies with Barca. He included winning the 2010 World Cup, followed by the Euro 2012 championship with the Spanish national team.