Jordi Alba, film archive goals. Tata Martino crowns him: “At the level of Roberto Carlos and Cafu”

“There’s no better way to start the playoffs.” Word of Jordi Albawho on his profile . But not only that. The seal of the left back born and raised in the youth team blaugrana scratched the wall erected by Atlanta United in the first leg of the first round of the MLS playoffsthus finding the first victory in the history of the American club in this competition.

The fireball dropped by Jordi Alba is from the film libraryto see and watch again without ever getting bored. And the ‘Nanny’ Martinocoach of Inter Miami, enjoyed the success and the 35-year-old in the post-match. Waiting for the return match: “It’s not easy to find such decisive full-backs, who contribute so much to the team’s offensive play. Dani Alves, Cafu, Marcelo, Roberto Carlos, they are all of that level”, the Argentine told the channels of MLS. The years pass, but Jordi Alba is still not and he is among the great attacking full-backs in the history of world football.

Five goals and even 15 assists in the season. “Technically, he has a quality that is very rare in a wide defender, and he is better when he understands where Luis (Suarez, ed.) and Leo (Messi, ed.) are and manages to find them, and how they manage to find him, if they can to find Jordi. It is certainly difficult to find a player who plays in his position and is equally decisive”, commented Gerardo Martino.