Iniesta turns 32: 32 photos to celebrate his Barcelona career

Iniesta turns 32: 32 photos to celebrate his Barcelona career

Andres Iniesta turned 32 on Wednesday. The Barcelona captain, and the guardian of their style, becomes more historic at the Catalan club with each passing day. With just a few months to go until he celebrates 20 years at FC Barcelona, SPORT celebrate his birthday with 32 iconic photographs.

After a trainign session with Patrik Anderson

Sergio García, team-mate and friend

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Playing for the Catalan national team

An azulgrana since he was young

Valdés, Gabri, Fernando Navarro, Puyo, Gerard, Oleguer...

Champions League debut in Beligum against Club Brugge

Van Gaal, a special mentor

With Oleguer

His 'skater' era

Playing against Mallorca (2002-03)

"Patrick, how great you are"

Intense in games and in training

Andres, with Carles Rexach

A wizard and a rabbit

Andres, on the bench with Dani and Reiziger

Torneo Brunete 1996 in an Albacete shirt

Stretching in training

When you're young you have to take the balls out...

With everything still ahead of him

Showing off the new Barça kits

Training with Marc Overmars

Goal in the final of the Nike Cup in 1999

League champions at the home of Grama

Dinner with other young talents

At Damm's old pitch

"Gracias, míster"

"One day you will replace me, Andres"

Singing songs at Christmas

Stamford Bridge and Iniesta magic

Quality and character

A unique player

Iniesta, feared by rivals. Above all, Real Madrid