Jordi Alba continues to extend his magnificent form. The L’Hospitalet full-back was once again key in the early hours of this Sunday by giving Inter Miami the victory with a goal in the last quarter of an hour in the duel against Chicago Fire. In the absence of Messi, the Catalan is pulling the cart of ‘Tata’ Martino’s team.
Just two minutes after the visitors tied the score at one, Alba’s umpteenth appearance in the rival area meant the 2-1 for the team from Florida. A punching exit by goalkeeper Brady was taken advantage of by the former Barça player to hunt down the rebound. Without letting the ball fall to the ground, Jordi placed the inside of his left foot with precision, sending the ball into the back of the net.
The player from L’Hospitalet has already scored four goals and provided five assists so far this season. Not only that, but In his last seven games, Jordi has scored three goals and provided three assists.numbers that confirm his absolute prominence in an Inter Miami that leads the Eastern Conference.
At 35 years old, the former Barça player continues to show in the MLS that he has a long way to go. From his team, Only Messi, Luis Suarez and Campana have scored more goals than himwith the added merit that Jordi is a winger and not a forward.