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Barcelona to appeal Gerard Piqué suspension

Gerard Piqué is set to miss out on important games due to his suspension, so Barcelona wants to fight for him.

The club released a statement on Wednesday in which it defends the player again, and says it will appeal the decision of banning the star center-back for four games due to a red card in the Spanish Supercup.

FC Barcelona will appeal to the Appeals Committee against the four match ban handed to Gerard Piqué for his red card in the second leg of the Spanish Super Cupagainst Athletic on Monday. The Club has a period of ten days to present their appeal.