Sergi Roberto has officially announced his departure from FC Barcelona after 18 years at the club
Roberto joined the Spanish side’s famous La Masia academy aged 14, and made his first-team debut in November 2010.
He will hold a farewell press conference at the Barça facilities on Tuesday
He went on to make 373 appearances for Barcelona, scoring 19 goals, including the winner in a memorable 6-5 win against Paris St-Germain in a Champions League last-16 tie in 2017
Roberto’s versatility has been key to his success, with spells at right-back where he played a large proportion of his matches
He has been linked to several clubs, including Fiorentina, Como, Roma, and Ajax, and is expected to decide on his next move soon
Roberto, who won the last of his 11 Spain caps in 2021, was captain during the 2023-24 season and his exit has been confirmed after his contract expired at the end of June.
His trophy haul at Barcelona included two Champions Leagues, seven La Liga titles six Copa del Rey successes and two Club World Cups.
