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'I am proud to be the small kid who made the breakthrough at La Masia' - Jordi Alba keen to prove his worth to Barcelona

The newly-signed defender is honoured to have been involved in the world-famous youth academy, and vowed to give his all upon returning to "the best club in the world"

By Livio Caferoglu

21 Aug 2012 13:40:00

Jordi Alba - FC Barcelona vs Manchester United

Jordi Alba has revealed his pride at having graduated from La Masia, and spoke of his desire to succeed with Barcelona after being brought back to the club this summer.

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The former Valencia man completed a €14 million transfer to Camp Nou at the end of June - amid an ultimately triumphant European Championship campaign with Spain - thus marking a return to the side he represented between 1998 and 2005.