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Sergio Busquets

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Also known as Sergio Busquets Burgos

Spanish association football player (born 1988)

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Sergio Busquets is a Spanish soccer player born in 1988 who became one of the most important midfielders of his generation. He's widely recognized for his skill in controlling the game from a defensive midfield position, making him a key player for both his club and the Spanish national team during their period of dominance in international football.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Sergio
Gender
male
Citizenship
Spain
Place of birth
Sabadell
Languages spoken
Spanish
Participant in
2018 FIFA World Cup
Member of team
Inter Miami CF
Position played
defensive midfielder
Country for sport
Spain
Mass
66
Image
Sergio Busquets NYCFC Miami 24 Sep 2025-020 (cropped).jpg
Height
189
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sport number
5
Commons category
Sergio Busquets
date of birth
1988-07-16
name in native language
Sergio Busquets
birth name
Sergio Busquets
start of work period
2007-00-00
number of matches played/races/starts
5
total goals in career
1
social media followers
435108
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Sergio Busquets Burgos ( Catalan: [busˈkɛts], Spanish: [ˈseɾxjo βusˈkets]; born 16 July 1988) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder and spent most of his career at La Liga club Barcelona. A deep-lying playmaker known for his passing and reading of the game, Busquets is widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive midfielders of all time.

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