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Barcelona defender Pique fined for abusing police over parking ticket

Shakira and her husband – Barcelona defender Gerard Pique, share the same birthday. She’s 10 years older than the Spanish footballer

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique was fined 10,500 euros ($11,740) by a Spanish judge on Tuesday for abusing police after the car he was travelling in was given a parking ticket.

Pique wrote an apology to the court hearing in Barcelona for the public order offence that took place on Oct. 13, last year.

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