According to Mundo Deportivo, Lionel Messi, who served as captain of Barcelona, will be invited to Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba’s departure ceremonies. Messi’s longtime teammates Busquets and Alba are expected to leave Barcelona in the summer.
Actually, with a whopping 567 times on the field together throughout his career, Busquets is the player with whom Messi has shared the field the most.
Alba also played alongside the Argentina World Cup winner since his 2012 move to Barcelona from Valencia. However, both veterans will leave the Catalan club at the end of the season.
Barcelona, meanwhile, are keen to get Messi back at the Camp Nou in the summer. Messi’s contract with Paris Saint-Germain will run out at the end of the season. Furthermore, the 35-year-old is keen to leave the French Ligue 1 champions.