Gerard Pique After Barcelona Vs Almeria: This Is Not Farewell, I Will Die Here

Barcelona player, Gerard Pique. (Photo: Twitter/@FCBarcelona)

JAKARTA - Gerard Pique played his last match with Barcelona as a professional player. The Spaniard decided to retire at the age of 35.

The match between Barcelona vs Almeria in La Liga continued, Saturday, November 5 yesterday, being the end of his career as a player. The hosts won the match 2-0.

After the game, Pique said goodbye. Speaking to fans, Shakira's ex-husband couldn't hold back tears.

"There is so much love and passion between Barcelona and me," Pique said, as quoted by Live Score.

"It's time to go...(but) I am sure that in the future I will be here again. I left and will return."

"This is not farewell. I have been a member of the club since I was born, and I will die here," he continued.

Pique did decide to hang up his boots, but he did not say he would leave football.

There are many career opportunities that the former Spain international can do. Can be a coach or as a staff in team management.