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Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)
Joshua Kimmich played as a centre-midfielder but was transformed into a full-back by Pep Guardiola at Bayern Munich. Kimmich has got unmatched versatile and can play right-back, left-back, centre-defence and as a defensive midfielder and a lot of comparisons has been drawn between him and Bayern Munich legend Philip Lahm, who possessed similar flexibility on the pitch.
Kimmich has fared as a right-back in the Bayern Munich shirt and is one of the best in his position. The 24-year old German international has 2 goals and 12 assists for Bayern Munich across all competitions this season. He is a brilliant passer of the ball and completes 90.5% of his attempted passes. The full-back is a brilliant crosser of the ball and averages 2 crosses per game. In defence, he wins 1.3 tackles per game and averages 1.3 interceptions per game.
Jordi Alba (Barcelona)
Jordi Alba was bought by Barcelona from Valencia back in 2012 for a reported fee of €14 million. He has been brilliant since his arrival and has thus far made 189 appearances for the club. Since then the Spaniard has turned into one of the best full-backs in the world.
He is perpetual throughout the game on the left flank and possesses great quality in the final third as well as in the defensive third of the pitch. He is a great passer of the ball and averages 1.5 key passes per game and completes 87% of his attempted passes.
The 30-year-old has 2 goals and 10 assists across all competitions for Barcelona this season. Defensively, he wins 1.2 tackles per game and completes 1.6 interceptions per game which shows how defensively astute he is. The 30-year old has been brilliant this season and has been a key part of Ernesto Valverde's side this season.
