Jordi Alba during his official farewell to FC Barcelona

JORDI ALBA SCORES HIS FIRST GOAL

Jordi Alba had his first big night with Inter Miami

Published:16/08/2023 - 12:48h

Updated:16/08/2023 - 12:48h

Inter Miami defeated the Philadelphia Union 4-1 in Chester, Pennsylvania, to qualify for their first-ever final. Messi and Jordi Alba were the stars of the night as they were involved in two of the four goals.

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From the arrival of Leo Messi and his friends, the life of the Inter Miami has changed for ever. In the morning of this Wednesday, the miamenses arrived to the final against Philadelphia Union in Chester, Pennsylvania, after winning them 4-1. The Argentinian carries nine goals in six parties. With the left-handed, the seven times Balloon of Gold adjusted to the goalkeeper Andre Blake with a far finish raso to the floor, from 25 metres: the furthest goal of his career.

With an unappealable forcefulness of face to the rival goal (five shots of the visitors by 16 of the venues) and a big performance of his goalkeeper Drake Callender, the Inter Miami left sentenced the party to the rest with a 0-3 in front of a Philadelphia Union in 'shock'. Josef Martínez, Jordi Alba and the American of Honduran ancestry David Ruiz marked for the ones of Miami.

The first goal of the left side with the T-shirt of the Inter Miami arrived at the end of the first time. In the celebration, the ex Barcelona put facing the grandstand, drew a heart with the hands, soltó a kiss and... It launched cloths of imaginary spider with his two hands, to the best style Spiderman. Immediately it smiled and it received the embrace of his mates, included Messi.

The message that hides behind the celebration of Alba

When being asked in ESPN on if it treated of a homage to Leo Messi, the Spanish defender ensured: "it Is a dedicatoria that have with my son since it was born, went for him, for the family. I am very happy by the goal, but more by the team, by the attitude that has had, and by the fans". Jordi is enjoying of his new destination, that can offer him a star this same weekend.

"The intention is to come here and try win everything with Inter Miami, are to a pasito, in a final. Today we were in front of a grandísimo rival", showed his hunger. And regodeó with the peculiarity that gave in Philadelphia: the local public vitoreó to Messi in spite of being a rival. "It is normal for me and for all that shout "Messi, Messi" of visit. All the world admires it, wants him and is a pride have it in the team.

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