Jordi Alba
Spanish footballer; UEFA Euro 2012 Champion
Born
March 21st, 1989
36 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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