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Gerard Pique joins FIFPRO and European Leagues in criticising fixture congestion

Gerard Pique joins FIFPRO and European Leagues in criticising fixture congestion

Former Barcelona and Spain defender Gerard Pique has added his voice to the recent calls made by FIFPRO, the European Leagues association and Spain's LaLiga, on the increasing number of matches introduced by world football governing body, FIFA, Afrosport reports. The 37-year-old said football's governing bodies should not introduce new competitions. FIFA has introduced a new Club World Cup featuring 32 teams, adding to the expanded...