JORDI ALBA NEWS

Credited with assist Saturday Alba assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 win against Vancouver Whitecaps FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 20t...

Impact Alba set up Inter Miami's first goal with a beautiful through ball that set up Robert Taylor's strike late in the first half. The veteran left-back has two assists this season, but he's been influential in the final third for Inter Miami, notching 13 chances created, 34 crosses and seven shots (four on target) in his 12 appearances, which are solid numbers for a left-back.

MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Gets 26 minutes off bench Alba recorded two clearances in Wednesday's 0-0 draw versus Orlando City SC.

Impact Alba made his return to the field against Orlando, getting time off the bench following four games out. He was only granted 26 minutes of play, with his only significant stats being two clearances. He will likely regain his starting role at left-back in the club's match, as he is a regular starter when fit.

MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Alba (hamstring) has returned to team training this week, however as per head coach Tata Martino, he will use another match to rest as a precaution and will not be available for Sa...

Impact Alba will need another match to recover and will miss his fourth match in a row. This opens the opportunity for Franco Negri to get another start, who has totaled seven crosses (three accurate), eight interceptions and eight clearances in the last three games.

MAY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Back in training Alba (hamstring) is back to training with the group Wednesday ahead of Saturday's trip to Montreal, reports Lizzy Becherano of ESPN.

Impact Alba is on pace to make a return Saturday after training with the team again. He had missed the last three matches with a hamstring injury, with Franco Negri taking over the left back duties during his absence. Prior to his injury, the defender had scored and assisted once while totaling 32 crosses (seven won), 11 tackles and 10 chances created in nine games, seven of them coming as starts.

MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Could train Alba (hamstring) could return to training before a Saturday clash with RBNY, according to Lizzy Becherano of ABC News.

Impact Alba could make it back in training before a clash with RBNY, though even if he trains there's no guarantee he's ready for any role in the starting XI. Franco Negri has been the starting option when Alba is unavailable of late.

APRIL 29 • ROTOWIRE

Inter Miami Boss Reveals Plans For Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba Inter Miami head coach Gerardo Martino confirms the club's plans for Lionel Messi ahead of Copa America and Jordi Alba after the latter suff...

APRIL 19 • SI.COM

Leg injury forces two-game absence for Inter Miami's Jordi Alba Spanish defender Jordi Alba will miss Inter Miami's next two games because of a right leg muscle injury, Herons manager Tata Martino told re...

APRIL 19 • UPI.COM

Will miss multiple games Alba (hamstring) will miss multiple games before progressing to a day-to-day recovery process, Alex Windley of 90Min reports.

Impact Even though hamstring injuries do not have an established recovery date, Alba is not expected to return to action, or even limited training, in the next two or three weeks, so he might be targeting a potential return around mid-May. However, everything will depend on how his recovery progresses in the coming weeks. Expect Franco Negri or Noah Allen to step in at left-back while Alba is out.

APRIL 19 • ROTOWIRE

Injury confirmed Alba did suffer a hamstring injury as he is set to be day-to-day ahead of Saturday's match against Nashville, per MLS Writer Alex Windley.

Impact Alba is in line of missing Saturday's match after suffering a hamstring injury against Sporting Kansas City. More information regarding his status is set to be revealed later in the week, though is not participating in training Wednesday. Either Franco Negri or Noah Allen is still in line to get the start at left back if the defender is indeed ruled out.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

Limps off Alba injured his hamstring and subbed out in the 78th minute in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Sporting Kansas City, reports William Gittins of AS.

Impact Alba was seen holding his hamstring and limping off the pitch during Saturday's win. He's yet to miss a match, starting seven of the nine games played while totaling a goal and as assist with32 crosses (seven accurate), 11 tackles (six won) and 10 chances created. Noah Allen has been used as his back up and could return to the lineup if the veteran defender cannot play.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

Goal in loss to Montreal Alba scored with his only on goal attempt. He also placed six crosses (two accurate) and created a chance in Sunday's 3-2 loss to CF Montreal.

Impact Alba was one of Miami's key playmakers Sunday. He was a handful for Montreal to contain as he worked down the attacking left flank placing crosses to create opportunities. He had the ball in the back of the net during the first half but it was correctly judged to have been offside. His second half goal was a technically difficult shot from the edge of the area that he perfectly arched into the top left corner of the net. This was the Spanish veteran's first goal, he has also contributed an assist.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in return to action Alba (illness) scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-2 loss against CF Montreal.

Impact Alba missed the Thursday match against Nashville in the CONCACAF Champions League, but he was able to start in this one, and he was a constant threat going forward from his wing-back role. Alba should remain in the XI when Inter Miami takes on Nashville in the return leg of the CCL on Thursday.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't play against Nashville Alba (illness) didn't play in Thursday's 2-2 draw against Nashville in the CONCACAF Champions League.

Impact The veteran left-back didn't make the squad for the first leg of the tie against Nashville, and it's unclear whether he'll recover in time to face Montreal on Sunday. If he can't recover in time for that clash, then Noah Allen is likely to remain the starter at left-back.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Inter Miami star Jordi Alba might not play vs. Nashville SC in Champions Cup. Here's why. Inter Miami’s Jordi Alba — who starred with Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets and Luis Suárez at FC Barcelona — is dealing with an illness this...

MARCH 7 • USATODAY.COM

Picks up illness Alba was not in training Tuesday with an illness and is listed as questionable for Thursday's CCL clash with Nashville, per Michelle Kaufman of the Miami Herald.

Impact Alba has been the lead player at left back for Miami, totaling an assist with seven crosses (two accurate), five tackles and four chances created in three matches, playing all 90 minutes. If the veteran defender has to miss time, then Noah Allen would get the call in his absence,

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Creates assist for Messi strike Alba developed an assist, placed a shot (not on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and created four chances in Sunday's 1-1 draw against the Los Angeles Galaxy. In addition, he was...

Impact Alba put in a solid performance Sunday leading Miami's defensive line and making aggressive runs up their attacking left flank. Through crosses and passing he developed a series of opportunities for his teammates, but it was the chemistry with former Barcelona cohort, Lionel Messi, that led to his assist for the Argentinian legend to poke home.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Inter Miami saved by "genius" of vintage Lionel Messi & Jordi Alba combo | MLSSoccer.com The LA Galaxy had Inter Miami CF dead to rights.

FEBRUARY 26 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Luis Suárez training alongside Lionel Messi with Inter Miami officially underway

Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba were all sitting together and smiling after a training session.

JANUARY 13

Photo Gallery: Luis Suarez reunites with Messi, Busquets and Alba at Inter Miami | Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024 View photos of Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba on the first day of Inter Miami's training camp at the Florida Blue...

JANUARY 13 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Soccer will dominate 2024 sports menu with smorgasbord of tournaments

Between the Euros and the Copa America, soccer fans are about to experience an overload of the beautiful game next summer.

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Comes of bench to end campaign Alba made five starts in seven appearances during the 2023 season with Inter Miami.

Impact Alba had missed five matches of the season with a hamstring injury since joining the club in July. He was also able to log in a goal with 14 crosses (one accurate) as the defender is expected to be the the starting left back position for the 2024 campaign.

NOVEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE