He began his career in Barcelona but was released for being too small. After joining neighboring Cornella, he finished his development at Valencia. In 2012, he returned to Barcelona. Alba has an estimated net worth of $20 million.
Jordi Alba was born on March 21, 1989, in L'Hospitalet, Spain, and his full name is Jordi Alba Ramos. His parents are Maria Jose and Miguel Alba, and have a brother named David Alba. He is of Spanish nationality. He studied at the Barcelona School of Spanish.
Jordi Alba started his career in the youth ranks of FC Barcelona as a left winger but was released by the club in 2005 due to his physical appearance as he was too small and thin. He was transferred to UE Cornellà, a neighboring club, and remained there for almost two years. Alba then joined Valencia for €6,000 and helped the reserves team to be promoted from the Tercera División.
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Jordi celebrates with Messi SOURCE: Instagram@Jordialbaofficial Alba was loaned to Gimnàstic de Tarragona, where he made his professional debut in the Segunda Division. He appeared in the 22 games and returned to Valencia's senior team the following season. Alba made his La Liga debut on September 13, 2009, in a 4–2 win against Real Valladolid. He played over 91 games for the club, scoring ten goals.
His outstanding performance in the 2010 FIFA World Cup eventually attracted FC Barcelona. He was officially linked with the club on June 28, 2012, signing a five-year contract. He made his official debut for the club on August 19t, playing the full 90 minutes in a 5–1 home win against Real Sociedad.
Alba extended his contract with FC Barcelona for five more years on June 22, 2015, and went on to win the treble the same season. He has won 3 La Liga, 3 Copa Del Rey, and a Champions League with the club till now. He was also included in the UEFA and La Liga teams of the season in 2014-15.
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Jordi Alba has experience representing his national side at both junior and senior levels. He won Euro Cup 2012 with his national side and was also the runner-up of the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013.
Alba has won over 86 caps for his national side scoring eight goals. He is named in Spain's national squad for the World Cup along with Isco and Morata.
Jordi Alba is possibly a single man now and is not married yet. He was in a relationship with his ex-girlfriend Mellisa Morales from 2009-2011. He is married to Rosemary Ventura. They were seen together since 2014 but previously denied having an affair. His Zodiac sign is Tauras.
Jordi shares a photo with his wife SOURCE: Instagram@jordialbaofficial Originally from Sevilla, Ventura is a tourism student at the university and is also involved in modeling. The pair shared several photos that clicked together some time back and then were rumored to be dating. Ventura has a good relationship with Alba's sister-in-law (David's wife).
In August 2015, the couple revealed that they were expecting their first child since having an affair in 2015. Alba also attended the wedding of his club-mate Lionel Messi with his current partner Ventura.
His Zodiac sign is Tauras.
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Jordi Alba has an estimated net worth of $20 million, including all of his assets and earnings. He receives a salary of £12,012,000 annually and makes around £231,000 weekly from Barcelona. His recent market value price is recorded to be $28 million.
Alba is also the brand ambassador of Braun and promotes the products. He owns several luxury cars, including Audi.
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