Alba signs contract till 2020

June 03, 2015 02:22 am | Updated 02:22 am IST - Madrid

Barcelona says left back Jordi Alba has agreed to a new contract that will keep the Spain international at the club until the end of the 2019-20 season.

The club says Alba’s new buyout clause will be 150 million euros ($164 million). It says he will sign his new deal “in the coming days.”

Alba has played for the last three seasons at Barcelona after arriving form Valencia. He has scored two goals in 43 appearances this campaign.

Barcelona has won the Spanish league and Copa del Rey this season and will aim for a treble when it plays Juventus in the Champions League final on Saturday.

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