Piqué borrowed from Renault the Twingo with which he “hesitated” Shakira

Given the direct allusions of the last hit of Shakira against him, Gerard Piqué he looked for the ways in which he could respond to the Colombian and counterattack. To do this, the former soccer player did not hesitate to call the Renault car brand and ask them for a Twingo, the humble car model with which the singer compared in the lyrics of her song Session #53 her ex-husband’s girlfriend Clara Chia.

By order of the former Barça defender, his entourage contacted the French firm to borrow and be able to drive a car, and thus publicly “demonstrate” that he is comfortable driving utility vehicles. However, it has been a “pose” for the occasion, since it is known that Piqué is passionate about high-end models, which he can also afford to buy.

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In fact, the former Catalan player regularly uses a Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid, an exclusive and sporty model of large dimensions and a high price, since it costs close to 100,000 euros. Piqué also has an Audi SUV model and previously another Audi, an RS 6 Avant, with close to 600 horsepower. The now businessman has been accounted for a total of seven luxury cars owned by him, including an Aston Martin and a Mercedes.




The Renault Twingo with which the former soccer player appeared this Sunday at the Kings League venue, a sporting event organized by his company, Kosmos, was loaned by the French brand at the player’s request. As confirmed by Renault in Spain and published The SpanishIn order to be able to wink on social networks in response to Shakira’s video, the player’s own entourage contacted those responsible for the French brand to request a Twingo that the sports businessman could drive.

Of course, given the informational interest of the media war that the ex-marriage has carried out, after the publication of Shakira’s latest musical bombshell, Renault Spain agreed to the loan of the vehicle without any financial consideration. However, the brand acknowledges that they feel alien to this controversy and try to remain neutral.

The loan was processed with absolute speed, since Piqué was able to show off the Twingo for his networks registered on January 13, 2023, just 48 hours after the Colombian singer uploaded the video with her controversial song to YouTube on January 11. January, at dawn in Spain.




The automobile company has recognized that consumer interest in the modest car has experienced an impressive increase. Mentions on the Internet and social networks about the Twingo that Piqué has driven, an attractive 100% electric car, have increased extraordinarily, as has interest in the model on the website of the French firm.

However, those responsible for Renault still do not know if this interest will have its consequence in terms of increased sales of the model, which has been offered as electric since 2020, has a market launch price of €25,750 and had only been sold until the appearance of Shakira’s song 848 units.