Overview

• Sergio Busquets has told Barcelona he will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of June despite his coach wanting him to stay.
• Busquets may announce his departure soon or wait to do so until after Barcelona win La Liga.
• There are reports Busquets will move to Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia for 18 million euros.
• Busquets departure will divide Barcelona fans, with some arguing the club needs to find a replacement and others wanting to cut costs by reducing high wages.
• Busquets has played his entire senior career at Barcelona, joining their academy at 17 and since appeared in over 650 matches winning over 30 titles.