Barcelona captain 

Sergio Busquets

announced that he will leave the team after the end of the 2022/23 season.

The press service of the Catalan club published a video in which the 34-year-old Spaniard announced his decision.

"Since I was a child, I dreamed of playing at the Camp Nou in a Barcelona shirt. The reality exceeded all my expectations. When I was young, I could not have imagined that I would spend 15 seasons at the best club in the world, play more than 700 matches as a player and as a captain. It was "It's not easy to make the decision to leave Barcelona, ​​but it's time to do it," Busquets said.

A Barça legend says goodbye.

#5ergioUnic pic.twitter.com/SWlDN2GtA2

— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) May 10, 2023

Busquets has been in the "blue-garnet" system since 2005.

During this time, he became the champion of Spain 8 times, the winner of the Cup and the Super Cup of the country 7 times.

In addition, Sergio won the Champions League three times, the Club World Cup and the UEFA Super Cup.

In total, Busquets played for the Blaugrana first team for 15 years, making 718 appearances, scoring 19 goals and providing 45 assists.

1️⃣5️⃣ years with the first team


718 games


⚽ 19 goals



We will miss you, Busi#5ergioUnic

— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) May 10, 2023

It will be recalled that in December of last year, Busquets

announced the end of his career in the Spanish national team

.

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