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Jordi Alba and his side were knocked out of the Copa del Rey by Athletic Bilbao on Thursday night. [Courtesy]
Jordi Alba has joined Lionel Messi in criticising Barcelona director of football Eric Abidal for comments he made after Ernesto Valverde was sacked as manager from the club.
The La Liga giants have been in turmoil in recent days as Messi took to social media to hit out at Abidal after the Frenchman said in an interview: "A lot of players were not happy (under Valverde) and did not work much and there was also a problem with internal communication."
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