Former FC Barcelona star Sergio Busquets has announced his retirement from professional football at the end of the 2025/2026 MLS season.

This was disclosed in a post on Instagram by renowned sports journalist Fabrizio Romano on Friday.

Romano wrote, “ππ‘π„π€πŠπˆππ†: Sergio Busquets π’“π’†π’•π’Šπ’“π’†π’” from professional football at the end of MLS’ season!

“Decision made by Spanish midfielder… who’s leaving Inter Miami and professional football this year πŸ‘‹πŸΌ”

Sergio Busquets, unarguably one of the best defensive midfielders in the world during his tenure at Barcelona, proved his talent by lifting several notable trophies. His successful career stands as a clear testament to the efficacy of La Masia, the club’s celebrated youth academy.

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Trophies won by Busquets include:

πŸ† 1x World Cup
πŸ† 1x Euro
πŸ† 3x Champions League
πŸ† 3x European Super Cup
πŸ† 3x Club World Cup
πŸ† 9x La Liga
πŸ† 7x Spanish Super Cup
πŸ† 6x King’s Cup

FC Barcelona reacted to his retirement announcement on Instagram, “The club of your life πŸ’™ ❀️
Legend of our Club ✨

“Thank you for your football, Sergio!”