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Inside the life of Jordi Alba, the former Barcelona man who is taking the MLS by storm

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Since the club’s inception, David Beckham and co have recruited some of soccer’s best to Inter Miami – including the likes of Jordi Alba.

First joining the Herons back in July 2023, Alba followed in the footsteps of his former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets in joining Inter Miami.

Since then the Spaniard has gone to become a fan favourite at the Chase Stadium, with his performances on the left flank playing a key role in the club’s recent success.

Despite his popularity in Vice City, some fans are still to find out the ins and outs of Alba’s life and career – Inter Miami News provides you everything you need to know about the defender below.

Jordi Alba #18 of Inter Miami controls the ball against the Charlotte FC during the first half of the game at Chase Stadium on September 28, 2024 i...
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Jordi Alba age/birthplace

Jordi Alba Ramos is currently 35 years old at the time of writing. He was born in the region of L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia (Spain) on 21 March 1989.

Jordi Alba height

Alba stands at approximately 5ft 7 inches tall (1.7m), which makes him relatively small for a modern defender. What he lacks in height, he more than makes up for in ability.

Jordi Alba wife

Jordi Alba’s wife is Spanish model and influencer Romarey Ventura. The pair have been together for a long time and eventually married in 2022 – they also have three children together.

Jordi Alba #18 of Inter Miami celebrates with family after scoring a goal against St. Louis City during the second half of the game at Chase Stadiu...
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Jordi Alba salary

According to Capology, Jordi Alba earns a reported $24,038 per week – which equates to roughly $1,250,00 annually. The Spaniard is Inter Miami’s fourth highest earner.

Jordi Alba net worth

Alba’s net worth is believed to be in the region of $16,000,000 dollars, according to Celebrity Net Worth. The majority of the defender’s wealth comes from his salary and various endorsements from the likes of Adidas.

Jordi Alba number

Jordi Alba currently wears the number #18 jersey for Inter Miami – he has worn that number ever since his debut for Barcelona in 2012.

Inter Miami's Jordi Alba makes a heart with his hands as he celebrates scoring a goal during the MLS soccer match between CF Montreal and Inter Mia...
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Jordi Alba stats

ClubAppsGoalsAssists
2008–2009→ Gimnàstic (loan)36(4)(0)
2009–2012Valencia110(6)(8)
2012–2023Barcelona459(27)(99)
2023–Inter Miami51(7)(17)
CountryAppsGoals
2011–2023Spain93(10)
2008–2013Catalonia5(0)

Jordi Alba career assists

Jordi Alba is well known for his creativity down the left flank, having registered 124 assists so far in his career.

Many of those assists have involved Lionel Messi, with the pair setting each other up a total of 41 times during their time playing together at Barcelona and Inter Miami.


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