Both left-backs are with the Spain squad
Jordi Alba has been filled with reward for Barcelona teenager Alejandro Balde who has joined him within the Spain squad for the World Cup after changing Jose Luis Gaya.
Balde is having fun with an outstanding season on the Camp Nou and his performances have seen Alba compelled onto the bench at instances for Barcelona.
Alba should now compete with {the teenager} for a beginning spot on the World Cup and is aware of he’s a drive to be reckoned with.
“Balde is a great player who hasn’t been in the elite for a long time, but he’s playing a lot of games for Barcelona and he’s learning very quickly,” he mentioned.
“We have obtained him as another, and from the primary day I attempt to advise him one of the best I can, right here and at our membership.
“Balde has an incredible future ahead of him and also a great present. He is a player to be reckoned with.”
Source | Diario AS
The 33-year-old continues to be anticipated to begin Spain’s first sport of the World Cup. Spain kick off in opposition to Costa Rica on Wednesday.