Sergio Busquets announces he'll retire after MLS season
Sergio Busquets ends nearly 20-year career with 32 major trophies, including 2010 World Cup and 9 La Liga titles, retiring after the 2025 MLS season with Inter Miami.
- Sergio Busquets will retire from football at the end of the 2025 Major League Soccer season, as announced by him in a social media post.
- The announcement signals the end of his professional career.
- Busquets, a former player for Barcelona and Spain, is currently with Inter Miami.
- At 37 years old, Busquets ends his career after the MLS season concludes.
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MIAMI (AP) — Former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Sergio Busquets will retire from soccer at the end of his current season with Inter Miami, the MLS team announced.
Sergio Ramos and Andrés Iniesta also paid their respects to the World Cup-winning midfielder with touching words.
Sergio Busquets, the former midfielder of Barcelona and the Spanish team, will retire from football at the end of his current season with Inter Miami, announced the MLS team. Busquets, 37 years old, is widely regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders of his generation, forming a legendary trio of Barcelona’s flyers along with Xavi Hernández and Andrés Iniesta, behind Lionel Messi. “I feel that the time has come to say goodbye to my caree…

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