Sergio Busquets Returns: Can Lighting Strike Three Times at FC Barcelona?
20.08.26, 09:50 Updated 20.08.26, 10:29
Tom Sanderson
All-time great defensive midfielders are like TMB buses during rush hour in Barcelona city centre.
You wait for just one to come along, then two show up at the same time.
That’s what happened on Monday in the Catalan capital. Though, unfortunately not both can play.
On the morning before Rodri’s flight was the most followed on FlightRadar around tea time, FC Barcelona made a bombshell announcement that Blaugrana legend Sergio Busquets had returned to the club of his life.
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Tom Sanderson has lived in Barcelona since 2019, when he became Forbes' lead reporter on FC Barcelona and Spanish football. He's been The Guardian's most prominent writer on Brazilian football for almost a decade as part of a journey that began in São Paulo. In London, he also became the Daily Mail's first-ever Spanish content writer in its sports department.