‘Mysterious’ La Liga footballer plays in Gerard Pique’s Kings League wearing a ‘Lucha Libre’ mask

A masked La Liga footballer played in Gerard Pique's Kings League leaving fans clueless of his identity

‘Mysterious’ La Liga footballer plays in Gerard Pique’s Kings League wearing a ‘Lucha Libre’ mask

Masked La Liga player plays in Pique's Kings League

FC Barcelona legend Gerard Pique‘s 7-a-side league in Spain called the King’s League, recently left football fans curious. A La Liga footballer played with a mask on his face after not receiving permission to play from his parent club to take part in the tournament.

Pique teased the fans when he tweeted, “For those of you who want the pure stuff, we will make a historic announcement relating to a player who will take part on Sunday.” Gerard Pique’s tweet went viral on social after the masked man showed up in the King’s League.

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Later, he said that a “Primera Division [LaLiga] footballer under the age of 30 will play wearing a Mexican wrestling mask to hide his face and long sleeves to cover tattoos.” This Tweet left the fans wondering, with names like Isco (Real Madrid) and more coming onto the fan’s minds with just one question – Who was the La Liga player?

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On match day, the footballer who adopted the alias ‘Enigma’ was seen arriving at the venue in his kit and costume. This was shown in a video shared on Kings League InfoJobs Twitter handle. However, the masked man struggled to play in his outfit, given that he is a ‘La Liga player.

As per an ESPN report, the masked player represented XBUYER TEAM against Kunisports. The match ended 1-0, with Kunisports winning the game but social media is still abuzz about the masked man’s identity. Sadly, the ‘enigma’ could not guide him to victory after struggling with his outfit.

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