Gerard Piqué is a Spanish professional footballer who has played for La Liga club Barcelona since 2008.
In 2014, he made an appearance at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, although his first recorded poker cash came in 2011.
"I love to compete in many situations and like to compete against the best players in anything, in this case, poker," he told PokerNews in 2016. "So when I sit down at a table and know some of the players, and I know them because they are really good players, I really enjoy it.”
To date have come at Barcelona either at the European Poker Tour or PokerStars Championship. In 2019 he finished second for €352,950 in a €25,000 Single-Day High Roller. He was joined by teammate Arturo Vidal.
FC Barcelona's Arturo Vidal Joins Teammate Gerard Piqué in EPT Barcelona High Roller, Final Tables