11 Interesting facts about Gerard Piqué
However Pique there's are some fact you don't know about the Spanish defender. Here's eleven interesting fact you don't know about Gerard Pique.
1. During his Childhood days the experienced defender fell from the balcony of grandmother's house and was in coma for few hours before he recovered.
2. Pique is a one of the humorous players in Barca dressing room, he once dropped a fetid bomb in the team's plane to Helsinki.
3. Gerard Pique met his current partner Shakira during the recording of the music video of her famous world cup song ' Waka Waka ' where he featured in the video along side other players and till now they are still together with two children Milan and Sasha.
4. During his days at La Masia the Catalan defender was often played as a forward as he always likes to attack non wonder he's third highest scoring defender in Barcelona history behind Ronald Koeman and Alexanko who are first and second respectively.
5. Pique also enjoys a good relationship with former Barcelona captain Carles Puyol whom he referred to as his guardian angel and older brother "One time, the game was stopped, someone was on a
stretcher, and he was shouting at me. I said to him: 'Calm down, it's 4-0.' He said: 'So what? Focus! I know you.' I was dying with laughter." he said describing the former defender.
6. The 29-year-old is also one of the player in the current Barcelona squad has won it all lifting 24 trophies so far and some major intentional trophies and awards like the FIFA World Cup, European championship amongst others.
7. The Catalan defender have a special way of celebrating whenever his team won a title, he usually removed the net of the goals. He's also a big fan of football game and he's the founder and owner of Kerad Games were he created the Golden Manager
8. Do you know that Piqué is also good when it comes to goal keeping his former coach Alex Ferguson during his spell at Manchester United described the defender as an outstanding goalkeeper and a great player he said "Piqué was a great player and was deeply
disappointed when he told us that he wanted to return to
Spain. He was an outstanding goalkeeper with a great
personality with a winning mentality."
9. Ambitious person who get whatever he wants according to his former teammate Xavi and is keen to emulate his grandfather as he see himself as a future Barcelona president and this is how he defines his personality: "I am very impulsive, a person who is going to walk and tries to break a little with what is established. It seems that we all have to behave in a way that marks society and that
we can not Get out of that line, and sometimes I like to get out. "
10. Gerard Piqué is also a controversial character and he likes to troll Barca's arch rivals Real Madrid remember his famous quote when the team was celebrating the treble at the end of the season “Thank you to all the staff for your help. and thanks
Kevin Roldan! It all started with you!”
11. All thanks to Piqué's grandfather who signed and brought him up as Cule right from the day he was born. His grandfather was a former club director and vice president at Camp Nou.
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