The Barcelona defender spoke in Doha about the new era
He also said that Messi's new deal was very important for the club
The Barcelona left-back Jordi Alba spent the week in Doha with Gerard Pique and Sergio Busquets for some promotional events. He said, in an interview at the Aspire Academy in Doha, that "Messi's renewal is very important for us", "he's the best player in history. If I can keep playing with him, it's better."
Regarding new coach Ernesto Valverde, who replaces the departing Luis Enrique, Alba added: "I want to play as much as possible under Valverde. With him everyone starts from zero, so I'm happy for the new challenge ahead."
