After that 93 capital letters internationally, Jordi Alba, who is the third captain in history to lift the UEFA Nations League and has a brilliant career to add to the 2012 European Cup, meditated for a long time on the option of ending his career in the first team.
Alba will not be on De la Fuente’s list on Friday after learning of the Federation’s decision. resignation It’s not remotely related. recent controversial episodes In the Federation with the dismissal of President Luis Rubiales.
The winger was already thinking about this ever since he abolished the Nations League. although 34 years then still bellows 12 years He thinks that as an international organization, young people should take over. The player is aware that this is the best for both his team and himself.
His determination to sign for Inter Miami also complicated his presence at La Roja. Journeys take longer and also MLS it doesn’t end on international windows. Jordi Alba would miss at least two games if he participated in the games against Los Angeles FC and Sporting Kansas. Georgia and Cyprus2024 Eurocup qualifiers.
Responsibility
Alba joined Inter after Messi and Busquet. recent fatherhood and his sense of responsibility cause him to understand that he must continue the integration process with his new team.
This is not good news for Luis de la Fuente, but he will respect it. The La Rioja player was happy with Jordi Alba in the Final Four and has him in mind for the roster, but will have to look for alternatives. Balde and Alba were featured as his two left-backs on this list and now the young Blaugrana’s roster is fixed. Fran GarciaWithout disregarding him as a possible friend from Real Madrid Alfonso PedrazaFrom or from Villarreal Jose Gayafrom Valencia.
Jordi Alba will retire from the national team as one of the great legends. two titles, The captain and absolute reference point for his teammates, the man from L’Hospitalet will leave with the recognition that Spanish football deserves.