5 Barcelona players who have impressed the most in the 2018-19 LaLiga season

#4 Jordi Alba

FC Barcelona v Sevilla - Copa del Rey Quarter Final

Jordi Alba has been an instrumental figure in Barcelona's defense and has looked solid with his solid tackles. Jordi Alba has also been a smart operator at the flanks and has looked quite sharp during set pieces too.

The Spaniard can also be used as an attacking option because of his ability to create the space in the opposition's territory with his precise passes. The 29-year-old has also worked well with the midfield and can counter the best attacks with his intelligent interceptions.

The former Valencia player has held a commanding position in the defensive set up and has played a vital role during pressure situations. Alba has been a busy player on the field manning Barcelona's defense with authority.

Alba has got this unique ability to keep the ball in possession with his skillful moves. Alba's role will be crucial in Barcelona's upcoming Champions League encounters especially against teams who are quick on counter attacks.