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Sergio Ramos tribute by legends: When the likes of Zidane, Beckham and even Barcelona's Busquets hailed the defender

The Spanish international has been been lauded over the years for his commitment and performances on the pitch by the greats of the game..

Sergio Ramos is leaving Real Madrid after 16 years with Los Blancos, the club confirmed on Wednesday. The club have announced a press conference will be held on Thursday to bid farewell to the veteran defender.

Ramos joined the capital club from Sevilla in 2005. He has played over 670 games for the club and won five Liga titles and the Champions League four times.

During his stint as a Real Madrid player, he has rubbed shoulders with some of the greats of the game, who has gone on to hail Ramos for his gritty performances and match-winning moments.