17.08.2026 20:20
Spanish former footballer Sergio Busquets, who retired from football on January 1, 2026, has taken on the role of assistant coach at Barcelona Atletic.
Sergio Busquets, one of Barcelona's legendary captains, returned to the Catalan club where he rose through the youth ranks shortly after bidding farewell to the pitch on January 1, 2026.
A NEW ERA AT BARCELONA ATLETIC
Busquets, 38, who ended his active football career in January 2026, has joined the coaching staff at Barcelona Atletic, Barcelona's reserve team. The Spanish legend will serve as an assistant coach for the team.
ONE OF BARÇA'S LEGENDS
Busquets left no trophy unclaimed during his 15 seasons with Barcelona's first team and became one of the most important midfielders in club history. The legendary figure moved to U.S. club Inter Miami in 2023, spending the final period of his career there.
BARCELONA CAREER
The experienced player made a total of 722 appearances across all competitions for Barcelona, managing 18 goals and 46 assists.