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Sergio Busquets

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Sergio Busquets
Sergio Busquets
Personal information
Full name Sergio Busquets Burgos[1]
Date of birth (1988-07-16) 16 July 1988 (age 37)[1]
Place of birth Sabadell, Spain
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Inter Miami
Number 5
Youth career
1996–1999 Barberà Andalucía
1999–2003 Lleida
2003–2005 Jàbac Terrassa
2005–2007 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Barcelona B 25 (2)
2008–2023 Barcelona 481 (11)
2023– Inter Miami 74 (1)
International career
2008–2009 Spain U21 3 (1)
2009–2022 Spain 143 (2)
2008–2016 Catalonia 8 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Spain
FIFA World Cup
Winner2010 South Africa
UEFA European Championship
Winner2012 Poland–Ukraine
Third place2020 Europe
FIFA Confederations Cup
Runner-up2013 Brazil
Third place2009 South Africa
UEFA Nations League
Runner-up2021 Italy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:11, 19 October 2025 (UTC)

Sergio Busquets i Burgos (born 16 July 1988) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Inter Miami and the Spanish national team.

Career statistics

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As of match played 8 November 2025[2][3][4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Barcelona B 2007–08 Tercera División 232———232
2008–09 Segunda División B 20———20
Total 252———252
Barcelona 2008–09 La Liga 241908[b]2—413
2009–10 La Liga 3304010[b]05[c]1521
2010–11 La Liga 2815012[b]01[d]0461
2011–12 La Liga 3118010[b]13[e]0522
2012–13 La Liga 311408[b]02[d]0451
2013–14 La Liga 321519[b]12[d]0483
2014–15 La Liga 3314010[b]0—471
2015–16 La Liga 350509[b]04[f]0530
2016–17 La Liga 330508[b]02[d]0480
2017–18 La Liga 3117010[b]02[d]0501
2018–19 La Liga 3506012[b]01[d]0540
2019–20 La Liga 332207[b]01[d]0432
2020–21 La Liga 360606[b]02[d]0500
2021–22 La Liga 3622012[g]11[d]0513
2022–23 La Liga 300505[h]02[d]0420
Total 48111771136528172218
Inter Miami 2023 MLS 11020—7[i]0200
2024 MLS 301—4[j]06[k]0401
2025 MLS 330—7[j]013[l]0530
Total 741201102601131
Career total 58014791147554186021
  1. ↑ Includes Copa del Rey, U.S. Open Cup
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ↑ One appearance in UEFA Super Cup, two appearances in Supercopa de España, two appearances and one goal in FIFA Club World Cup
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Appearance(s) in Supercopa de España
  5. ↑ One appearance in UEFA Super Cup, one appearance in Supercopa de España, one appearance in FIFA Club World Cup
  6. ↑ One appearance in UEFA Super Cup, one appearance in Supercopa de España, two appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  7. ↑ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  8. ↑ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
  9. ↑ Appearances in Leagues Cup
  10. 1 2 Appearances in CONCACAF Champions Cup
  11. ↑ Four appearances in Leagues Cup, two appearances in MLS Cup playoffs
  12. ↑ Four appearances in FIFA Club World Cup, six appearances in Leagues Cup, three appearances in MLS Cup playoffs

International

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Busquets (furthest right) lining up for Spain in 2017
Appearances and goals by national team and year[5]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Spain 2009100
2010160
2011110
2012140
2013120
2014112
201580
2016120
201780
201890
201950
202040
2021130
2022100
Total1432
Scores and results list Spain's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Busquets goal[source?]
List of international goals scored by Sergio Busquets
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 September 2014Ciutat de València, Valencia, Spain70 Macedonia3–15–1UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying
2 15 November 2014Nuevo Colombino, Huelva, Spain73 Belarus2–03–0UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying
A group of association football players, who played for FC Barcelona at the time of the photo, lifting their coach after winning their second FIFA Club World Cup.
Busquets (wearing No. 16) helps his Barcelona teammates hoist manager Pep Guardiola after they won the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup.

Barcelona[6]

Xavi and Busquets with the Henri Delaunay Trophy after Spain won Euro 2012

Inter Miami

Spain

Individual

Decorations

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ – Squad List: Inter Miami CF (USA)" (PDF). FIFA. 4 July 2025. p. 20. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  2. ↑ Sergio Busquets Archived 16 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine; at Blaugranas (in Spanish)
  3. ↑ "Busquets: Sergio Busquets Burgos: 2008–09". BDFutbol. Archived from the original on 4 April 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  4. ↑ "Sergio Busquets". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 19 February 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Sergio Busquets". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "Sergio Busquets". FC Barcelona. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  7. ↑ Sigal, Jonathan (2 October 2024). "Inter Miami win 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield". Major League Soccer. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  8. ↑ Sigal, Jonathan (20 August 2023). "Lionel Messi & Inter Miami are Leagues Cup champions!". Major League Soccer. Archived from the original on 20 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  9. ↑ "2010 FIFA World Cup Final". FIFA. Archived from the original on 8 February 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  10. ↑ "UEFA Euro 2012 Final". UEFA. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  11. ↑ "France beat Spain to win Nations League". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 10 October 2021. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  12. 1 2 3 Jugadors, F. C. B. "Sergio Busquets Burgos stats | FC Barcelona Players". FCB Jugadors. Archived from the original on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  13. ↑ "La Liga's Breakthrough Player". Argencias ABC. 13 November 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  14. ↑ "2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa statistics". FIFA. Archived from the original on 11 February 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  15. ↑ "UEFA Champions League squad of the season". UEFA. 9 June 2015. Archived from the original on 13 November 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  16. ↑ España, Madrid (2 September 2023). "La Liga BBVA 2015/16 Team of the Season". Liga de Fútbol Profesional. La Liga. Archived from the original on 18 November 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  17. ↑ "Atletico dominate UEFA's La Liga team of the season". Marca. 16 May 2016. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  18. ↑ "Sergio Busquets named 2021 UEFA Nations League Player of the Finals". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 10 October 2021. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  19. ↑ "Los campeones del mundo de fútbol ya tienen la Real Orden del Mérito Deportivo" [The football World Champions already have the Royal Order of Sporting Merit]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona. 5 January 2011. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
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