Beiruting News

An offside photo of Barcelona star Gerard Pique and his former teammate Zlatan Ibrahimovic is burning up the Internet.

The "intimate" image shows the duo in a strange pose. Pique, 28, who is married to Colombian singer Shakira, can be seen facing his Swedish former teammate Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 34, who is leaning back against a car, and holding him by the hand.


Now Pique has decided to explain what happened in the moment the two players were snapped unaware in a carpark after a training session.


The Spanish defender said: "I had just launched my autobiography and Zlatan came to congratulate me.