Barcelona captains for 2018/19 season

Barcelona has released the names of their four captains for next season. After the departure of Andres Iniesta and Javier Mascherano, there is need for leadership reshuffling at the Camp Nou.

Argentine forward Lionel Messi will be the first captain while the likes of Gerard Pique, Sergio Busquets and Sergi Roberto will share the vice-captain roles.

Sergi Roberto’s inclusion has come as a surprise to many after just being promoted from the La Masia few seasons ago, the Barcelona product has been promoted into the leadership structure ahead of Ivan Rakitic, Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Jordi Alba.

Recently there has been claims that the La Masia product are finding it hard to make it to the first team but all the four captains of the club spent time in the academy and were trained by the Blaugrana.

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