Barcelona have gone through a rollercoaster of emotions this season…
Spanish La Liga is witnessing an interesting contest between two of the most highly rated clubs of Spanish football. Barcelona is in the 2nd position with 55 points after the loss to Real Madrid in El Clasico last weekend.
Real Madrid, on the other hand, is ahead in the 1st position with 56 points. Only 1 point separates the two sides but it is surely turning out to be an intriguing contest.
Although Ernesto Valverde’s removal in January came as a surprise, Barcelona has managed to maintain consistency after his departure.
New manager Quique Setien has made some positive changes in terms of team formations and has executed the plans as per the opposition’s game.
Setien and the team management have managed to create a fine balance in the squad which has given them more options.
The players have shown discipline but it will prove to be worthy if they maintain the consistency. All eyes will be on Barcelona’s next Champions League fixture against Napoli on 19th March.
However, the team is looking in good shape to go all the way. Setien has allowed his players’ to play their natural game just like Ernesto Valverde and has shown confidence in the younger players. Still, the manager needs more time to understand the players’ in the squad which would help him to assess every player’s strength.
The players’ have shown the kind of resoluteness that is needed but the Catalans’ need to show more organization in the midfield. In this piece, we are about to discuss players’ who have played a crucial role for the side in the entire season.
Their role will become all the more important in the Champions League fixtures. Fans will expect the players’ are looking to show more intensity. Let’s take a look at 5 Barcelona players’ who have impressed the most this season.