JAKARTA - Former Barcelona defender Jordi Alba will reunite with Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets after being confirmed to join the Inter Miami Major League Soccer (MLS) club.

This news was revealed by one of the owners of Inter Miami club Jorge Mas on Tuesday (18/7).

"Jordi Alba will join the club today," Mas told reporters after a team training session quoted by Antara from AFP.

Messi and Busquets had their first training session with Inter Miami on Tuesday, ahead of their possible debut match on Friday against Cruz Azul of Mexico in the League Cup.

Alba has played 459 times and scored 27 goals for Barcelona in all competitions since joining in 2021 from Valencia.

Together with the Catalan club, the 34-year-old defender won 17 trophies including six La Liga and one Champions League.

Meanwhile, he has scored 93 goals for the Spanish national team. He won the 2012 Euro and the 2022/23 Nations League.

Mas said that Inter Miami will still bring in more players to improve their rankings in the final position of the MLS Eastern Region standings in Major League Soccer.


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