Gerard Pique Reveals His True Feelings Towards Manchester United

After spending four years at Old Trafford, Gerard Pique left Manchester United for Barcelona in 2008 as many fans questioned what could have been for the young centre-back.

Since his departure, the 29-year-old has become one of the most influential defenders in the game, making 74 appearances for his country while cementing his place in Barca history.

Pique only made a handful of first-team appearances during time at United, as Sir Alex Ferguson hesitated in giving the Spaniard a run in the first-team. Why? - Only Ferguson will tell you that but Pique has gone on to make 210 appearances for Barcelona.

The following quote may surprise fans, as Pique has declared his love for Manchester United after reports linked him with a move to Capital One cup winners Manchester City.

Pique said:

Will Pique ever play for Manchester United again?

Jack Kenmare

Jack Kenmare is a writer at SPORTbible. He's interviewed some of the biggest names in sport, including Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Pele, Carles Puyol and Tim Henman. He dabbles in all things sport but football is his biggest passion. He was once hit in the head by a wayward strike from Nicky Butt and lived to tell the tale.

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