May 24, 2023, 8:52 AM
May 24, 2023, 8:52 AM
“The FC Barcelona and the player Jordi Alba have reached an agreement to terminate the contract that the player had with the club until the end of the 2023-2024 season”, Barça stated in its text.
“FC Barcelona publicly expresses its gratitude to Jordi Alba for the professionalism, commitment, dedication and always positive and close treatment that he has always shown towards all levels that make up the Barça family, and wishes him luck and achievements in the future. Barça will always be your home”, he added.
Alba joined Barcelona, the club where he had started at a young age, from Valencia in 2012 and He has won 19 titles with the Catalan club, including six in the Spanish League -the last one this season- and one in the Champions League (2015).
The veteran player of 34 years has been a figure iImportant in the last decade in the squad, shining in defense and on the left wing, although this season he had been relegated by the young Alejandro Balde.
Jordi Alba has played 450 games for Barcelonawith a balance of 27 goals and 91 assists.
With the announcement of his departure from the club, follow in the footsteps of another emblematic player like Sergio Busquetswho will also leave the club at the end of the current course.
Both will play their last home game at the Camp Nou on Sunday against Mallorca.
With the Spanish team, Jordi Alba has an important titlethat of the 2012 Euro Cup, where he scored a goal in the Red’s 4-0 victory in the kyiv final against Italy.
