Top 3 full-backs in the Premier League this season

Liverpool FC v Crystal Palace - Premier League
Liverpool FC v Crystal Palace - Premier League

#2 Cesar Azpilicueta

Chelsea FC v Newcastle United - Premier League
Chelsea FC v Newcastle United - Premier League

After playing as a center back under Antonio Conte in a back three last season, Cesar Azpilicueta has successfully converted himself to a formidable right back under Maurizio Sarri. Chelsea have kept 10 clean sheets in the 21 games he has played for Chelsea in the Premier League this season. The versatility of the Spaniard is commendable as he can play anywhere across the backline.

Azpilicueta is the captain of Chelsea and he leads them on the field. The 29-year-old is an important part of Sarri's Chelsea side and he has been a long serving agent for Chelsea. The Spaniard signed a new four year deal with Chelsea in December 2018, which will keep him at the Stamford Bridge till 2022. His form is important for Chelsea to make it to the top four.

In terms of stats in the Premier League this season, Cesar has provided 2 assists, completed 6 of his dribbles and given a total of 77 crosses. The 29-year-old has won 58% of his tackles, won 59% of his duels, made 26 interceptions and cleared the ball 41 times.

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