Sergio Busquets Burgos , born on 16 July 1988 , is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for FC Barcelona and the Spain national team.
The Spanish midfielder doesn’t get a great deal of attention due to the nature of his role , but what he does is important to Barcelona’s success . Sergio sits in front of the defense and has a variety of responsibilities both defensively and offensively .
Two years ago, former barcelona midfielder Xavi said that Busquets his “natural replacement”, both on and off the pitch . he’s the player with the best understanding of football, both in attack and in defence, in the world .
But the main topic is that , recently Busquets names top five midfielder in his opinion and an arc rival Real Madrid star Casemiro is also present in this list .
All five midfielders are in the bellow :
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