Inter Miami will pay tribute this Saturday to Spanish Sergio Busquets at Chase Stadium Due to his withdrawal from football at the end of this season after about two decades, as announced by the team.
The commemoration for the 37 -year -old midfielder, originally from Sabadell (Barcelona), It will take place at the Chase Stadium of Fort Lauderdale, in Florida, after the regular season of the regular season of the MLS against the New England Revolutionwhich begins at 19.30 local time (23.30 GMT).
The club stressed that “from his arrival at Inter Miami CF in 2023, Busquets has been decisive In the continuous growth of the club, contributing its vision and quality in the midfield, in addition to its experience and leadership, and participating in the conquest of the Supporters’ Shield and the Leagues Cup “.
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In total, he explained, has played 107 games In all these competitions, with a goal and 19 assists in the process.
The tribute will occur After the announcement of Busquets Last week, when he revealed that his career as a professional footballer will end at the end of the current MLS season with Inter Miami at the end of the year.
“I feel that the time has come to say goodbye to my career as a professional footballer. They have been almost 20 years enjoying this incredible story that I always dreamed,” he said in a video on Instagram entitled ‘Every end is a new beginning’.
Busquets He arrived at the first team of Fútbol Club Barcelona in the 2008-2009 season, with 20 years, by the hand of the then Blaugrana coach, Pep Guardiola.
It was a key piece of the best Barça in history next to Lionel Messi, Xavi Hernández or Andrés Iniesta, inter alia. In its record there are 3 European Cups, 9 leagues, 7 King Cups, 3 Club World Cups and 3 European Super Cups, in addition to other titles.
In addition, with the selection of Spain, Busquets won the 2010 World Cup and the 2012 Eurocup.
Therefore, Inter Miami, in which agreed again with Messi, Jordi Alba and Luis Suárez, He said that “the team is now preparing to enjoy its contribution in the fight for the objectives in the final stretch of the campaign.”
“It will be the closure of an extraordinary career in which he accumulated numerous titles and recognitions with FC Barcelona and the Spanish team, which have earned him the consideration of one of the best midfielders in the history of football,” the statement concluded.
