{"id":50184,"date":"2022-11-03T23:04:12","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T19:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=50184"},"modified":"2022-11-03T23:04:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T19:04:53","slug":"barcelona-defender-gerard-pique-announces-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2022\/11\/03\/barcelona-defender-gerard-pique-announces-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona defender Gerard Pique announces retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Gerard Pique has announced he will be retiring from football after Barcelona&#8217;s final game before the season breaks for the World Cup this Saturday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Spanish defender, who has enjoyed 14 glittering years with the club having re-joined them in 2008, will play his last game against Almeria at the Camp Nou this weekend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is set to bring the curtain down on one of the great modern Spanish careers, with Pique having formed a key part of a number of great Barcelona teams in addition to having won two European Championships and the World Cup with the national side.<br><br>Daily Mail<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gerard Pique has announced he will be retiring from football after Barcelona&#8217;s final game before the season breaks for the World Cup this Saturday. The Spanish defender, who has enjoyed 14 glittering years with the club having re-joined them in 2008, will play his last game against Almeria at the Camp Nou this weekend. It &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50185,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50184"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50186,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50184\/revisions\/50186"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}