{"id":50152,"date":"2021-09-15T16:42:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T15:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/champions-league-gerard-pique-reacts-to-barcelonas-defeat-to-bayern-munich"},"modified":"2021-09-15T16:51:39","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T15:51:39","slug":"champions-league-gerard-pique-reacts-to-barcelonas-defeat-to-bayern-munich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/champions-league-gerard-pique-reacts-to-barcelonas-defeat-to-bayern-munich","title":{"rendered":"Champions League: Gerard Pique reacts to Barcelona\u2019s defeat to Bayern Munich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Barcelona defender, Gerard Pique, says he doesn\u2019t know how many \u2018kids\u2019 Barcelona played against Bayern Munich.<\/p>\n<p>Pique said this while reacting to Barcelona\u2019s Champions League 3-0 defeat against Bayern Munich at Camp Nou on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona began their quest to win the Champions League without the club\u2019s legend, Lionel Messi, with a home defeat to Bayern.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Muller scored once before Robert Lewandowski\u2019s second-half brace ensured an emphatic victory for the Bundesliga champions.<\/p>\n<p>The result means that Barcelona has lost their last three matches at home in the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>But Pique was not happy after the final whistle and highlighted the lack of experienced options from the Barcelona bench as a serious concern going forward.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe competed in the first half, Bayern took the lead with a deflected goal,\u201d Pique said at his post-match press conference after the game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the end, I don\u2019t know how many kids we had on. It is what it is, we are what we are.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona will now face Granada on Monday in their next LaLiga fixture.<\/p>\n<p>You will come back, nothing will ever be the same again \u2013 Pique to Messi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Barcelona defender, Gerard Pique, says he doesn\u2019t know how many \u2018kids\u2019 Barcelona played against Bayern Munich. Pique said this while reacting to Barcelona\u2019s Champions League 3-0 defeat against Bayern Munich at Camp Nou on Tuesday night. 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