La Liga 2018/19, FC Barcelona vs Sevilla FC: 5 Key players to watch out for

Sevilla FC v FC Barcelona - LaLiga
Sevilla FC v FC Barcelona - LaLiga

#4 Arthur Melo (FC Barcelona)

Arthur playing for FC Barcelona
Arthur playing for FC Barcelona

The 22-year-old midfielder was signed by Barcelona for an initial fee of €31 million plus €9 million in added variables from Brazilian club side Grêmio.

Arthur attracted Barcelona's attention with his versatility in the midfield area as he usually plays in the central midfield position but can also play as a central defensive midfielder or as an attacking midfielder.

His versatile playing style has enabled Valverde to deploy him in the midfield according to the ongoing scenario of a game. He has made 7 appearances till now for the Catalan side and has impressed the spectators so much that they have already started drawing comparisons with the midfield maestro Xavi Hernandez.

He is expected to play an important role for Barcelona in the midfield not only on Saturday but throughout the season as he will look to bother the opposition with his possessional style of play.

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