Top 5 left-backs in the World Cup

Austria v Germany - International Friendly
Austria v Germany - International Friendly

#2 JORDI ALBA (SPAIN) -

Jordi Alba moved to Barcelona from Valencia in 2012 and has been able to set himself up as one of the constants for FC Barcelona after the departure of Eric Abidal. Mainly a left-back and a player of great pace, he can also operate as a left winger.

He first appeared for Spain in 2011 and also won EURO 2012 tournament. He has also been a part of Spain national team for a long time earning 61 Caps till date.

Spain v Switzerland - International Friendly
Spain v Switzerland - International Friendly

His attacking mentality assists Spain to create chances to score goals and thus, will be an essential part of the team. He will face competition from Nacho Monreal and Cesar Azpilicueta but might be preferred over them as Spain will need his runs through the channels.

Quick Links

Edited by Moderator -PJ
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
More
More
bell-icon Manage notifications