Former Barcelona captain and Spanish football icon, Sergio Busquets, has announced that he will retire from professional football at the end of the current Major League Soccer (MLS) season. The midfielder, who currently plays for Inter Miami alongside Lionel Messi, said the decision marks the end of an incredible journey in football that has spanned more than 15 years.

Busquets, widely regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders in football history, enjoyed a glittering career at Barcelona, winning numerous La Liga titles, Champions League trophies, and the FIFA Club World Cup. He was also part of the golden generation of Spain’s national team, playing a key role in winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2012. His unique style of play, intelligence, and calmness on the ball earned him respect worldwide.

Fans across the globe, especially in Spain and Miami, are preparing to celebrate his farewell season. Many have described Busquets’ retirement as the end of an era, praising him for his humility, leadership, and consistency. His final games in MLS are expected to draw huge attention as football lovers pay tribute to one of the greatest midfielders of modern football.