50 Top Soccer Player their trade today, based on a combination of current form, potential and overall ability. Ranking determined by a panel of contributors to ESPN's soccer.
Gerard Pique Rank Player 33
Birth name Gerard Piqué i Bernabeu
Birth date February 2, 1987
Birth place Barcelona, Spain
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Centre back/Defemder
Current club Barcelona
Number 3
Biography
Gerard Piqué is a Spanish footballer, currently playing as a central defender for FC Barcelona. A product of Barça's cantera, he initially left the club for Manchester United in 2004, where he remained for four years, before returning to Barça under Josep Guardiola's leadership, helping the club become the first football club ever to complete The Sextuple. Piqué is one of four players to have won the UEFA Champions League two years in a row with different teams, the others being Marcel Desailly, Paulo Sousa and Samuel Eto'o.[2] Piqué has also represented the Spanish national team, making his debut on 11 February 2009. He played an integral role in the Spain team that won the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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Rapidly improving defender who is composed on the ball and provides a physical presence at the back. Loves to get forward and score goals.
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