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Eric Garcia has tongue-in-cheek pop at Gerard Pique saying that it's a 'shame' for his future team-mate that he didn't play for the BEST team in Manchester as the City youngster prepares to join Barcelona as a free agent this summer

Daily Mail | May 29, 2021

Related Topics: Manchester, FC Barcelona, Gerard Piqué, Manchester City F.C., Manchester United F.C., Spain, La Liga, El 9 esportiu

Eric Garcia has spoken out on comparisons between him and Gerard Pique, saying he was lucky unlike his potential future teammate to play for the best team in Manchester.

The 20-year-old Spaniard is set to join Barcelona this summer with his contract at Manchester City set to expire.

He follows a similar career path to Gerard Pique who left the club's La Masia academy to join a club in Manchester, before returning to Barcelona.

Manchester City defender Eric Garcia is set to return to Barcelona as a free agent this summer
He follows a similar career path to Gerard Pique who also had a stint in Manchester

Pique made 13 appearances for Manchester United from 2004 to 2008, before returning to the LaLiga club where he has enjoyed much success.

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