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Pique given two-month ban after row with referee
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Pique given two-month ban after row with referee

BBC Sport · May 6, 2026, 5:54 PM

Key takeaways

  • Gerard Pique retired from playing in 2022
  • Gerard Pique has been given a two-month ban by the Spanish football federation after an argument with a referee.
  • The former Spain and Barcelona star, who retired from playing in 2022, is now co-owner of FC Andorra and the dispute took place during his side's 1-0 defeat by Albacete last week.

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Gerard Pique retired from playing in 2022

Gerard Pique has been given a two-month ban by the Spanish football federation after an argument with a referee.

The former Spain and Barcelona star, who retired from playing in 2022, is now co-owner of FC Andorra and the dispute took place during his side's 1-0 defeat by Albacete last week.

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