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(PICTURES) Pique Bids Farewell To Camp Nou On An Emotional Night For Barcelona

(PICTURES) Pique Bids Farewell To Camp Nou On An Emotional Night For Barcelona

Saturday night saw Gerard Pique bow out as a Barcelona player, wearing the famous red and blue stripes for the final time in a pedestrian 2-0 win over Almeria. Manager Xavi substituted the defender 10 minutes from time, giving him the chance to bid farewell to the Camp Nou faithful and hug his teammates. The occasion had an impact on Pique, who was in tears as he left the pitch. The 35-year-old had recovered his composure by full-time but broke down crying again as the 90,000 fans in the stadium paid tribute to one of the club's greatest legends of…
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Barcelona presidential candidate could rename Camp Nou after Messi

Barcelona presidential candidate could rename Camp Nou after Messi

The relationship between the Argentine sensation and the Catalan club has disintegrated but the presidential hopeful wants to honour their star player Barcelona presidential candidate Emili Rousaud has promised to hold a referendum on renaming the club's stadium after star player Lionel Messi. The Catalan side will elect a new president in January to replace Josep Maria Bartomeu, who resigned from his post last month as the entire board - including Rousaud - stepped down. Pressure on Bartomeu increased over the summer after Messi announced his desire to leave the club. The Argentina international criticised the president when he announced…
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