sport news Jordi Alba hits out at the 'circus' that follows Barcelona
Jordi Alba hits out at the 'circus' that follows Barcelona and claims he has been 'singled out for many years' as the defender turns on his critics after his team's late 1-0 win over Alaves Barcelona boss Xavi stood up for his defender after the Alaves victory The 32-year-old has been at the club since 2018, moving from Valencia But Alba doesn't feel he has always received the credit he has deserved
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Barcelona defender Jordi Alba has launched a stinging attack on the 'circus' that accompanies playing for the Spanish giants and claimed he gets 'killed' by critics for any underwhelming display.
It has been a season of upheaval at Barcelona with the club adjusting to life without Lionel Messi. Manager Ronald Koeman was sacked in October and club legend Xavi replaced him.
Barcelona are battling to make next season's Champions League and after Sunday's late 1-0 win at Alaves, are a point outside the top four.
