Piqué reappeared for the presentation of the new shirt. Photo: FC Barcelona.
Barcelona want to rediscover its roots. Of course, she doesn’t have her best moments. A sporting debacle has been added to the financial and institutional crisis that has distanced the Catalan club from the great European flashes. And as if that weren’t enough, their long-time rival, Real Madrid, has just been crowned Champions League champion.
For its part, the team led by Xavi Hernández is going through a period of reconstruction. Promote the youngest and support the most experienced to create a competitive team. One of them is Gerard Piqué, 35-year-old central defender. Although his leading role is to bring calm to the playing field, outside of it his personal life was somewhat hectic.
In the last few hours it became known in Spain that the former Manchester United would be separated from the Colombian singer Shakira (45) with whom he has two children. And all kinds of theories have emerged about an alleged infidelity. The truth is that both have stopped living under the same roof and this media soap opera is being talked about all over the world.
Piqué surprised everyone and appeared at the presentation of the new jersey. Photo: FC Barcelona.
FC Barcelona presented this Friday through its official accounts the new clothing for the 2022-23 season and one of the athletes present was, no more, no less, the same Gerard Piqué. Yes. The reigning world champion with the Spanish national team in 2010 was one of the faces of the Catalan institution’s new marketing campaign and wore the brand new Barça jersey for the networks.
Among the images released by the Spanish club you can also see Ansu Fati, Pedri, Alexia Putellas, Mapi León, Frenkie de Jong, Pedri, Aitana, Puyol and many others. Everyone smiles in the new kit.
Piqué thus leaves behind the marital problems and the hard crisis with the Colombian singer to fully focus on his career as a footballer.
The official presentation of the new jersey. Photo: FC Barcelona.
Barcelona will have a big challenge for next season. Despite finishing second in the Spanish league after a great comeback, the main objective is to fight for the Champions League, where he was eliminated in the group stage in his last appearance, something that hadn’t happened in 21 years. It remains to be seen if this link with his roots gives the first team a mental boost for the new season.
Barcelona Olympics 1992
The new clothing for Barcelona’s first team, both men and women, is a pleasant reminder of the 1992 Olympics. It marks the 30th anniversary of that event that transformed the Spanish city forever and the Barça club had no better idea than to pay tribute to it with its jersey.
The concept of the new jersey, as reported by the club through its official website, is to let the people of the city know that “the flame lives“In turn, it can be obtained in all official shops in Barcelona and in e-commerce.
A tribute to the 30th anniversary of the Barcelona Olympic Games.
“30 years ago, the city culminated with the Olympic event a great transformation towards modernity, without losing its essence and its roots”, reads the official text. And he adds: “We want to remember that Olympic spirit and share it now with the Club, which is also experiencing a moment of authentic transformation and remodeling of the squad of the first team with an eye to the future and with renewed strength”.
The shirt has a new sponsor on the front: the Spotify logo is released and also the message of solidarity in support of refugees with the UNHCR / UNHCR logo under the number of each player.
The crisis with Shakira
After several speculations in this regard, according to Cuore, entertainment news portal of the Spanish newspaper El Periódico, the journalist Emilio Pérez de Rozas has provided exclusive information on the woman with whom the Barcelona footballer would have cheated on his wife.
In detail, Pérez de Rozas said that she is “a young blonde in her 20s” who “studies and works as an event hostess”. At the moment, that and that the meetings would have been on more than one occasion are the only data we have about it. The scoop of the alleged crisis between the athlete and the singer was given by the Spanish journalists Lorena Vázquez and Laura Fa in Mamarazzis, the podcast that both perform for the aforementioned newspaper.
“It went wild” and “wild party” were other phrases that reporters quoted in their audiovisual report, where they also revealed that, according to their sources, Piqué is seen a lot in the private halls of two of the most exclusive bowling alleys. of Barcelona with Riqui Puig, his young teammate, just 22 years old.
Piqué and Shakira, in peacetime. The footballer was even linked to the mother of a teammate.
But there were also those who bet more and even tied the player to the mother of a teammate. A Turkish journalist by the name of Melih Esat Acil, provided information that was gleaned from many European media, especially Spanish. He claimed that Piqué had an affair with the mother of Pablo Gavi, a young Barcelona player who emerged from the club’s youth academy and his partner.
“Shakira caught Gerard Piqué having an affair with another woman. That woman turned out to be the mother of young Barcelona star Pablo Gavi. Gavi is unaware of the incident. (El Periódico) It happens to you and me something in the world where Shakira has been deceived! “, wrote the reporter on his Twitter account.
The truth is that this information was collected in Spain and although none of the protagonists have officially confirmed it, no one has come out to deny it. Many media outlets have also added that Piqué has returned to his bachelor home located in Barcelona, so they don’t rule out any possibility that this is true.
Source: Clarin
