Spanish midfielder Busquets announced his retirement today after the end of the season. Germany has selected the 11-man lineup that he has most often partnered in in Busquets' current career. Among them, Messi ranked first in 639 games, and Pique ranked second in 605 games. Busques himself has played 972 games in his career.

Formation: 4-3-3

Goalkeeper: 

Terstegen (Germany) | Partner appearance: 329

Defender: 

Alba (Spain) | Partner appearance: 565

Pique (Spain) | Partner appearance: 605

Puyol (Spain) | Partner appearance: 177

Alves (Brazil) | Partner appearance: 328

Midfielder: 

Xavi (Spain) | Partner appearance: 314

Busquets  Career appearances: 972

Iniesta (Spain) | Partner appearances: 441

Forward:  

Neymar (Brazil) | Partner appearances: 158

Suarez (Uruguay) | Partner appearances: 323

Messi (Argentina) | Partner appearances: 639