Piqué speaks out against the Super League, is applauded and criticized

While in England many top footballers and coaches involved in creating the European Super League were clearly against, against Spain, that of Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atlético de Madrid they were silent. No one spoke until the project began to falter when it was announced that the six teams of the Eredivisie they retired and the only one who did that was Gerard Piqué.

“Football belongs to the fans. Today more than ever, ”wrote the third Barça captain in English on his Twitter account minutes after the break broke out of the Prime Minister.

Your message was applauded by many of his followersBut it has also received a lot of criticism. One reason was that he was late when the project ended Superliga has almost sunk, but also because it is so that Piqué, through his company Cosmos, was the promoter of the format change of the Tennis Davis Cup That put an end to the possibility that in the final stages the qualifying rounds between countries would be played in their respective countries. For this reason, they consider the position of the Catalan center-back to be hypocritical, especially fans of the racquet sport.