Sergio Busquets makes 450th official appearance for Barcelona

Sergio Busquets makes 450th official appearance for Barcelona

Sergio Busquets: 450 partidos oficiales con el FC Barcelona este sábado contra el CD Leganés
Sergio Busquets: 450 partidos oficiales con el FC Barcelona este sábado contra el CD Leganés | sport

The midfielder made his debut as a 20-year-old in 2008

He's now among the top 10 in terms of Barça appearances

Sergio Busquets made his 450th appearance for Barcelona in Saturday's La Liga game against Leganes. He made his debut aged 29 and now, aged, 29, is among the top seven players in terms of games played for the first team. 

Pep Guardiola handed Busquets his debut on Sept. 13, 2008, in a 1-1 draw against Racing in La Liga. He joined the first team from the B team, recently promoted from Spain's fourth tier. 

The son of the former Barça goalkeeper Carlos Busquets has played his 450 first team team games in the following competitions:

  • Liga: 292 games and 7 goals.
  • Champions League: 88 games and 4 goals.
  • Copa del Rey: 49 games and 1 goal.
  • Supercopa de España: 13 games and 0 goals.
  • Supercopa de Europa: 3 games and 0 goals.
  • Club World Cup: 5 games and 1 goal.

Busquets, who is in his 10th season with the first team, has won 25 titles, among them six leagues, five cups and three Champions Leagues. 

The Barça players with the most appearances are:

  1. Xavi: 767 games
  2. Iniesta: 644 games
  3. Messi: 601 games
  4. Puyol: 593 games
  5. Migueli: 549 games
  6. Valdés: 535 games
  7. Busquets: 450 games
  8. Rexach: 450 games

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