Sergio Busquets Net Worth Reaches IDR 683.3 Billion, His Annual Salary At Barcelona Is IDR 116.3 Billion

Sergio Busquets (Instagram @ 5busquets)

JAKARTA - Sergio Busquets is a pillar of Barcelona and the Spanish national team. He is touted as one of the best defensive midfielders of all time.

Busquets is a product of Barcelona's famed La Masia academy, having made his first-team debut in 2008.

So far, Busquets has made 680 appearances for the Catalan club, the fourth highest in the club's history behind Xavi Hernandez, Andres Iniesta, and Lionel Messi.

Busquets became club captain after Messi's departure ahead of the 2021/22 season.

According to the Sports Virsa website, Busquets' net worth is $47 million. This figure is based on his salary at Barcelona as well as various sponsors.

His annual salary, according to a website called Celebrity Net Worth, stands at $8 million.

Busquets was born in Sabadell, Spain, on July 16, 1988. He comes from a football family. His father, Carles Busquets, was a professional footballer who also played as a goalkeeper for Barcelona in the 1990s.

Busquets started playing football as a child with a local team. In 2005, he joined La Masia and made his senior debut for Barcelona in 2008, and he has been a one-club player for the Blaugrana ever since.

The 33-year-old made his Spain debut in 2009 against Turkey, playing 16 minutes in the 2-1 win replacing David Silva. He has made a total of 133 caps for Spain.

Busquets has won eight league titles and three Champions Leagues with Barcelona. At the national level, he was part of the Spanish team that won the FIFA World Cup in 2012 and the UEFA European Championship in 2021.