Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Spanish footballer Jordi Alba.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Jordi Alba Ramos is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for La Liga club Barcelona and the Spain national team. He is often regarded as one of the best left-back of his generation and is considered one of the greatest left-backs of all time.
When Leo runs, the rest of us only have to grit our teeth. He is the best and he makes us all a little better.
I like making jokes and setting the mood in the locker room. That's important when you know that you spend a lot of time together. It makes everyday life more fun and enjoyable.
In the end, it's what a player does on the pitch that counts and Messi has been the best.
I'm really eager to keep winning with Barca.
Messi is simply unique. We are never going to find another player like him, and Barcelona will miss him when he retires.
Modric is a great player, one of the best in the world. But Messi is like at a separate table, plays at another level.
It's obvious that my dream is to stay at Barcelona. It's cost too much to get here to then have to leave. I have my family here, their support, the fans and my teammates. I don't think I'd be happier anywhere else.
Many substitutes have won the Euros, World Cup or Champions League without contributing anything.
No one likes it when the fans go against you, especially in your own stadium.
You can't rule out anybody - a club like Real Madrid will fight until the last game of the season to win the league.
Barcelona has always had calm coaches.
Neymar is a very humble down to earth guy, who enjoys playing football and likes to play that way. Anyone that knows him understands this.
Wherever I am played, I will do my best.
When you do things wrong you realise it yourself. You don't need anyone to tell you.
Just as I respect everyone, they also have to respect me.
You never know what the future has in store, but if possible I'd like to hang up my boots at Barcelona.
As a Cule, I always want Real Madrid to lose.
We have to adapt in football.
Obviously my strength is going up and down the wing - that's what has given me the opportunity to play for the national team and at Barcelona.
What gives Messi an extra dimension is that he always remains calm. Whatever happens, nothing affects him and the way he plays. He is a star, the best in the world and he shows it year after year.
I respect the opinion of every team.
I can't stand being doubted.
As a Barcelona man, I always want Real Madrid to lose.
The player Jordi has nothing to do with the human Jordi or the Jordi with his teammates.
To build an understanding with the best player in the world is easy.
If 10 out of 10 news articles about Jordi Alba are negative, it's normal that people think badly.
Cristiano is a great player who scores many goals. He's a genius, if I said it any other way I'd be lying.
I want to play for Barcelona for many, many years.
Cristiano is a beast.
For me, I can only control my own performance which I think has been good, but I don't expect anything from anyone.
Abidal was a player; he is loved by the fans, and that's why he should know what it's like inside the dressing room and how players feel.
Dest comes with a lot of desire.
Euro 2012 was my first title, yet most of the other guys have already won plenty of silverware.
I was not disrespectful to Valencia in any moment and I did not say anything that was out of this world.
When you don't win, you talk a lot. It's normal.
I think I can play with three defenders. I'm capable of doing it.
In each case it depends on the needs of each team, what the club is willing to pay and what the other demands. Then time will tell if a player has been cheap or expensive.
What I want is to play and get a bigger role on the field.
At the end of the day everyone has their own way of playing.
When you come to the Bernabeu, you have to be very superior to Madrid in order to win.
All players want to have continuity, to have minutes.
I can't control everything that's said, but I've been around. Nothing will surprise me.
I have to work and give everything and when I'm given minutes I have to take advantage of them, as I have always done.
When Messi is playing there are always more chances to win games.
It is clear that if people know me through football, they would think I am one of the most hated players in football, that is clear.
Yes, it's true that the way I play is very heavy and I understand the hatred that people who do not know me can have me to me.
I have a good understanding with him. I've improved a lot with him. I hope Messi can stay for many years at Barcelona.
Forwards go through streaks.
Valencia gave me the opportunity to play in Primera Division and gave me the chance to be the player I am today.
Argentina is immensely better with him than without him. They should be proud to have Messi in their national team.
Everyone knows that Messi is the best player in the world by far.
I'm comfortable with Spain and with Barcelona.
As the years have passed I have kept growing and I notice the affection from the fans even more. I have always seen myself in Barcelona and my dream is to retire here.
It is clear that for any player of Barcelona's youth squad their dream is to play for the club's first team.
If it were up to me, I would stay at Barcelona all my life. But it does not depend on me but on what the club wants.
Sometimes a team loses a Copa tie and suddenly the competition is downplayed. It's not a good excuse to say that the Copa has no merit.
There is no comparison between the two of them. The debate will always be there and you have to respect Cristiano. It would be foolish not to respect him. He is a great player. But whoever likes football will think Leo is the best.
I was only 15 when I left Barcelona to do my own thing. Luckily, after some years, they have signed me again.
I gave everything for Valencia - they have to understand that I left to go home. I decided to go to Barcelona, which is where I'm from, and the best club in the world.