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'It's Barcelona or nothing' - Pique wants lifelong stay

Gerard Pique says he did not consider leaving Barcelona before signing his new contract, insisting it's the Camp Nou club "or nothing" for him.

The centre-back committed a new deal this month that will see him tied to Barca until 2022, when he will be 35, and he has every intention of retiring at the club.

"I always had the feeling I was going to stay and I never considered another option. I hope to stay for life," he said at a press conference.

"Obviously I thought about my family and my kinds, who don't want to move.