Gerard Pique departs for a verbal assault on match officers at half-time

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Gerard Pique departs for a verbal assault on match officers at half-time

“You ****** are the victim of humiliation!” Referee Jesus Gil Manzano has claimed in his report that Gerard Pique used these derogatory phrases for him and that was the rationale why he was dismissed with out getting into the pitch on Tuesday.

The incident occurred within the tunnel in the course of the halftime break of the Osasuna vs Barcelona league match. The 35-year-old performed no half in her farewell look after she left. Pick introduced that he was hanging up his sneakers final week.

Earlier within the recreation, Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski was proven the second yellow within the thirty first minute for his sturdy sort out on Osasuna defender David Garcia away from the ball.

This is the second purple card for Lewandowski in practically 10 years. His final departure got here when he was a part of Jurgen Klopp’s well-known Borussia Dortmund aspect.

Barcelona beat Osasuna 1-2. Osasuna scored the opening aim within the sixth minute with a aim from David Gracia. However, Pedri equalized earlier than half time and Rafinha scored a late aim within the eighty fifth minute to take residence three factors.

“It was a tough match and it got even tougher after Robert left,” Pedri stated. “We knew we would have an opportunity, and when we had the chance, we achieved the goal.”

The Catalans are on the high of the LaLiga desk with 37 factors. Real Madrid are behind on Thursday with 32 factors and one recreation towards Cadiz.

It is the final match day within the Spanish high division earlier than the beginning of the World Cup in Qatar. The league will resume on December 31.

The World Cup begins on November 20 with Qatar taking over Ecuador within the first recreation and ends on December 18.


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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