Ivan Rakitic parts ways with FC Barcelona after 6 years to rejoin Sevilla
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Ivan Rakitic parts ways with FC Barcelona after 6 years to rejoin Sevilla

Ivan Rakitic on Wednesday (September 2, 2020) parted methods with the Spanish membership, FC Barcelona, after spending six years and successful 13 trophies, to rejoin Sevilla.

The Swiss-born Croatian joined FC Barcelona from Sevilla in 2014 and have become the foreigner with the fourth-most appearances ever for Barca, solely topped by Leo Messi, Dani Alves and Javier Mascherano. He additionally has essentially the most appearances for a European foreigner.

With Barca, the 32-year previous received one Champions League, 4 every La Liga and Copa del Rey titles, and one every Club World Cup, European Super Cup, together with two Spanish Super Cups.

He took to his official Twitter account and wrote, “I arrived at FC Barcelona 6 years ago. Today, I am turning a wonderful page in my career. It has been an honor to wear this jersey. I would like to thank everyone without exception. My family, my teammates, the coaches, the staff, the club employees and the fans. See you soon.”

“I want to thank all the culers and I hope that all of them have been able to enjoy me,” Rakitic was quoted by FC Barcelona’s official web site in his farewell speech.

He additionally expressed that he loved six “spectacular” seasons on the membership and stated, “For me, there was no better way to start the day than to take the car and go to the Ciutat Esportiva to train.” 

“I will not celebrate the goals if one day I score against Barça. I will carry Barça in my heart,” stated Rakitic.

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu stated, “Thank you, Ivan Rakitic for your commitment and dedication. You’ve been a fundamental part of the successes of the last several years, and an example of professionalism. You will always have a home in Barcelona and at Barça.”

Rakitic as known as “versatile, hard-working and an expert reader of the game” by FC Barcelona, leaves the membership after 310 aggressive appearances and 36 targets and the identical variety of assists.

FC Barcelona and Sevilla FC reportedly reached an settlement for the switch of Rakitic at 1.5 million euros plus 9m in variables

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