#3. Achraf Hakimi - Borussia Dortmund
The young Moroccan star has undeniably made a claim for the left back position in Real Madrid with some stellar performances for the Dortmund side this season. Achraf Hakimi made 21 appearances in the league (19 starts) and was arguably the best left back in the league till injury ruled him out for the season.
The Real Madrid loanee made 4 assists and scored 2 goals for BVB. Hakimi has averaged 1.6 tackles, 1.4 interceptions, 1.8 clearances and 0.2 blocks per match. while his offensive stats averages 1 shot, 0.5 key passes, 1.8 dribbles and 0.4 crosses per match and a pass success rate of 86.1%.
#2. Marcel Halstenberg - RB Leipzig
The German has had an amazing second half of the season that has seen him pip on-loan Dortmund defender Achraf Hakimi to the second position. The 27-year-old's impressive second half of the season and Hakimi's unfortunate injury made the decision easier.
Marcel Halstenberg has started 28 matches for RB Leipzig scoring 3 goals and making 6 assists. He has also averaged 2.4 tackles, 1.4 interceptions and 1.9 clearances per match.
#1. Joshua Kimmich - Bayern Munich
One of the players who has consistently kept his standard throughout the season, Joshua Kimmich yet again has had a stellar season for Bavarian giants Bayern Munich. The 24-year old has been equally good both offensively as well as defensively this season.
The right-back has averaged 1.4 tackles, 1 interception, 1 clearance and 0.9 blocks per match. The offensive side of the German international has seen him making 13 assists, the second highest in the league, as well as scoring 2 goals for the Bavarians.