Carles Busquets is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on July 19, 1967 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Carles Busquets Barroso, Catalan: [buskets]; born 19 Jul 1967 in Spain) is an ex-professional footballer from Spain who was a goalkeeper for Barcelona.
Busquets was a substitute for Zubizarreta at Valencia CF. He played 69 league matches over two seasons and also scored in the 4-0 thrashing by Manchester United in 1994-95’s UEFA Champions League group stage. However, Barca did not win any silverware during this time. He was back-up for the next campaigns, first to Vitor Baia of Portugal, then Ruud Hisp from Holland. He also clashed against Louis van Gaal, his new manager.
Sergio Busquets, Busquets’ younger brother, was also a product Barcelona’s youth system. He was promoted to the main squad in 2008-09 and played as a defensive midfielder. The following year, he was promoted to the national team and won the FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
