Alejandro Balde: The Barcelona star took time to visit his hometown of Guinea-Bissau, was warmly welcomed and gave gifts to local children

El Javier Balde, a young player for Barcelona, is back in the news on social media.

EuroFoot on X: "️ Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde visited Guinea- Bissau this week, where his father is from. He met with family members and also provided gifts for the local kids. https://t.co/RjaRSJ9Hx0" /

People all over the world were talking about the 19-year-old left-back’s trip to Africa.

Barça Buzz on X: "| Alejandro Balde has travelled to Guinea Bissau, where he has received a wonderful reception. It is the country of origin of his father. https://t.co/z4mR4ScsT9" / X

When he’s not playing football for Spain, Balde is from Guinea-Bissau, a country in Western Africa.

Late Thursday night, June 22, Balde posted about his trip to Guinea-Bissau on social media. Baldé, who was born in Barcelona in 2003 to a mother from the Dominican Republic and a father from Guinea-Bissau. His mother is from the Dominican Republic and his father is from Guinea-Bissau. He was born in Barcelona in 2003.He posted pictures from his trip to Guinea-Bissau on his official Instagram account with the word “Pulo Sabuia” and the country’s flag next to them.When Balde wore a white and blue shirt and pants in a dusty place, the picture went viral. Balde plays for the Spanish national football team but has roots in the Western African country of Guinea-Bissau. Along with his Jordan sneakers, Balde stood for pictures with neighborhood kids and old people.This picture of Balde with a baby goat in his arms went viral.