600th appearance for Sergio
Granada game marks sixth century of competitive games for the midfielder in a Barça jersey
It’s not long since Sergio Busquets surpassed Carles Puyol’s tally of 593 games to become the player with the fourth most appearances for FC Barcelona, and now he has something new to celebrate. The game against Granada on Saturday is his 600th for the team, a truly legendary figure for a living legend of a player.
Only Xavi Hernández, Leo Messi and Andrés Iniesta have played more games than the 32-year-old midfielder.
Since making his debut in 2008, Sergio’s breakdown of appearances is as follows:
Liga: 396 games (8 titles)
Champions League: 117 (3)
Copa del Rey: 64 (6)
Spanish Super Cup: 15 (6)
European Super Cup: 3 (3)
World Clubs Cup: 5 (3)
He has scored 15 goals and given 33 assists.