Jordi Alba

Spanish footballer; UEFA Euro 2012 Champion

Jordi Alba - Spanish footballer; UEFA Euro 2012 Champion
Born

March 21st, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A professional footballer, played predominantly as a left-back. Developed through the youth system of FC Barcelona before moving to Valencia CF, achieving significant success. Returned to FC Barcelona, contributing to numerous La Liga and UEFA Champions League titles. Represented the Spanish national team, participating in major tournaments, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2012, securing the championship in the latter.

Won UEFA Euro 2012 with Spain

Secured La Liga titles with FC Barcelona

Contributed to UEFA Champions League victories

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