He surely thought he was done with the tackles and other shirt pulling signs of a virulent marking which he was most often at the origin of.
But since his surprise retirement from the field, the former defender of La Roja and FC Barcelona Gérard Piqué is more often the target.
Between his worries with the Spanish justice system, his derailed Davis Cup and his separation from Shakira last June, the Catalan is going through a turbulent period.
Friday January 13, during a live Twitch, Gérard decided to sting in return.
“You traded in a Rolex for a Casio,” sang Shakira in the Bizarrap Music Session.
Pique gets Casio to sponsor the league he runs.
Genius.pic.twitter.com/xolaaeE4Ds
— Nico Cantor (@Nicocantor1) January 13, 2023
He reacted to the batch of punchlines sent by the Colombian in his new title entitled "BZRP Music Sessions #53", published this Thursday on YouTube and which is a real hit.
In particular that targeting his new companion, the Spanish Clara Chia: the interpreter of “Waka waka” notably launched a “You changed a Ferrari for a Twingo”, “a Rolex for a Casio”.
“This watch is for life”
In response, Gérard Piqué presented himself with a Casio watch on his wrist during a program intended to talk about his Kings League, a competition he launched with new rules inspired sometimes by water polo, the MLS of the years 90, etc... and streamed on Twitch.
Above all, he took the opportunity to announce a new partnership between this competition and the watch manufacturer, who confirmed the information this Saturday.
"Is this a joke? Asked Pique.
No, no, I'm serious.
I tell you, this watch is for life.
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Quizá no seamos a ROLEX pero somos el
nuevo sponsor of the KINGS LEAGUE.
Al final, hay reward💪
— CASIO ᵀᴹ (@Casio0ficia) January 13, 2023
What to inspire a new response from Shakira?
In two days, "BZRP Music Sessions #53" counts more than 88 million views on Youtube alone.