TOGETHER WITH MESSI AND XAVI
Busquets, close to joining the 'club of 700 games'
Published:8/01/2023 - 17:27h
Updated:8/01/2023 - 17:27h
Sergio Busquets is only two games away from adding his 700th participation with the Barça team. The captain could reach this record in the coming weeks amid the tough Barca calendar
In the middle of the uncertainty that has cernido on his future, that could be far of the FC Barcelona once that it finish the season 2022/23, Sergio Busquets directs to his split number 700 dressing the Barcelona T-shirt. At present, the captain adds 698 meetings, by what in the weeks to come will be reaching the historical mark, strengthening as the third player culé with more parties played.
In concrete, the midfield player situates in the third stair of the 'podium' historical of footballers with more presentations dressing the T-shirt of the Barça, surpassed by Lionel Messi, the one who left a register of 778 apparitions before leaving to Paris Saint-Germain in August of 2021, and by the current trainer of the team culé, Xavi Hernández, the one who was present in 767 commitments like Barcelona before putting course to Qatar.
With this mark, 'Busi' would follow extending his legend like player of the Barcelona, team with which has won a total of 30 trophies from his debut with the team in 2008, in the primes of one of the best periods in the history of the club under the technical direction of Pep Guardiola, today trainer of the Manchester City. In total, have been 15 the seasons of the midfield player, registering an average of 50 commitments in each one of them.
This mark possibly was reached in the weeks to come of January, taking in account the big quantity of parties that will contest a Barça that will face three distinct competitions: LaLiga, the Glass of Rey and the Supercopa of Spain. In any one of these events could take place the historical party 700 of the captain. To produce in the Spotify Camp Nou, surely will receive a deserved homage by part of the fans.
Busquets in the season 2022/23
In the current course, the midfield player accumulates 18 parties in all the competitions contested until the moment (LaLiga, Champions and Glass of Rey). Meanwhile, Xavi Hernández continues in his attempts for convincing him to renew with the Barcelona team, but everything will depend on his decision. In the last weeks has especulado on the possible arrival of Sergio Busquets to the Major League Soccer with the Inter of Miami.
