 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Musi wa1 Nyamavhuvhu 2010, aine makore makumi matatu nemaviri, Puyol akazivisa kuti aizoramba achimiririra timu yenyika kweanenge mamwe makore maviri. Akarasikirwa neSpain yekukunda Euro 2012 mushandirapamwe nekuda kwekukuvara kwebvi kwakagadziriswa mumutambo weligi neEspanyol kutanga kwaMay, izvo zvaida kuvhiyiwa uye mavhiki mashanu kusvika matanhatu ekurapa. Gore rakatevera racho, akabviswa muConfederations Cup, zvakare nemhaka yezvinetso zvomuviri. 