Gerard Pique was not a child of sadness as a footballer. It was also because of his uncompromising nature that the defender became world and European champions with Spain. In his new role as Club owner of the second division club FC Andorra But the 39-year-old really went overboard.
Juicy punishment
Gerard Pique received a hefty punishment for his verbal derailment in the 1-0 defeat against Albacete: the Andorra club boss was banned for six games for “slight violence against the referees” and was also given a two-month ban.
Pique verbally attacked and threatened the referee team several times in the match between FC Andorra and Albacete. According to the referee’s report, the words were even spoken:
“It’s better to go out with an escort so that nothing happens to you” and “In another country you would be beaten up, but here in Andorra we are a civilized country”.