5 Superstars who have struggled to make an impact this season

Modified Mar 07, 2017 12:26 GMT

#3 Sergio Busquets

Legendary Spain manager Vicente Del Bosque famously said about Sergio Busquets: "You watch the game, you don't see Busquets. You watch Busquets, you see the whole game."

And if you have watched Busquets this season, you will see why Barcelona have not been at their best. Probably the most important player after Lionel Messi for the Catalan giants, the game’s premier defensive midfielder has really struggled for form and fitness and failed to marshal the game like he usually does.

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With Andre Gomes and Ivan Rakitic not really cut out for the role, the Barcelona board are desperate to solve the problem and they will be desperate for the Spaniard to rediscover his top form once again.

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A Bengaluru lad through and through, Ashwin Hanagudu is a huge fan of Liverpool and unsurprisingly pledges his sworn allegiance to RCB in the IPL. With over 8+ years of experience in this field, Ashwin manages multiple verticals at Sportskeeda and as of July 2024 is the most-read author in the football section.

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