Many players in la Liga aren't given credit where it is due as fans worldwide only look at Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid but over the years clubs like villareal or Sevilla have stepped up,
here is a look at some unnoticed players,
- Goalkeeper: Rui Silva
Rui tiago Silva is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for la Liga side Real betis and the Portugal national team.
Rui Silva is no stranger to Spanish football as he played with Granada since 2017 and was a main character as he helped his side won promotion to la Liga in the 2018/19 season where he was voted best goalkeeper and recieved the Ricardo Zamora trophy.
He joins real betis on a free transfer for this season and will be stellar in their campaign.
- Right back: Jesus navas
Jesus navas Gonzalez is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for la Liga club sevilla and the Spain national team
Admired for his versatility, Navas can play as a right winger or right back and provides the team with both attack and defence contribution.
A premier league winner with Manchester city and serial Europa league winner with Sevilla, navas has a lot of experience at the top level and still have a lot to offer.
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- Central Defence: Inigo Martinez
Inigo Martinez is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for La Liga based club athletic Bilbao and the Spain national team.
A mainstay in Spanish football, Martinez started out with real sociedad and moved to Bilbao amassing over 300 appearances for both clubs
He is praised for his leadership qualities, his heading ability and is a strong tackler.
- Central defence: Gabriel paulista
Gabriel paulista is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for la Liga based club Valencia.
Gabriel has over 150 la Liga matches under his belt as he firstly played for villareal upon his first stint in Spain, impressing hence earning him a move to arsenal.
Language barriers and failure to pin himself as a starter led to him being moved to Valencia where he has picked up where he left off and has been stellar for the la Liga side.
- Left back : Javi galan
Javier galan is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for la Liga Celta da vigo.
He was signed this summer after his former club SD huesca was relegated to the segunda division, he came through the grassroots of Spanish football and has been a mainstay.
He versatile as he can operate also as a left winger, he should thrive under head coach Eduardo coudet.
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- Defensive midfield: Francis coquelin
Francis coquelin is a French professional footballer who plays for la Liga club villareal.
He has been a regular for unai Emery's side and helped them win the Europa league trophy by beating Manchester United in last season's finals
Francis is a great passer of the ball, reads the game easily with great intelligence and doesn't loose his cool in pressure moments.
- Central Midfield: Frederico velverde
Frederico velverde is an uruguayan professional footballer who plays for la Liga giants real Madrid and the Uruguay national team.
At such a young age, Frederico has already cemented his place in real Madrid's squad which earned him a new contract up until 2027
He is a midfield engine, he works tirelessly for his teammates and he is a great passer, Real Madrid have a gem on their hands.
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- Attacking midfield: Cristian portu
cristian portu is a Spanish proffessional footballer who plays for la Liga side real sociedad.
He has been involved in successful stints at albacete and Catalan based girona.
He is an influential player who deserves more attention than he gets, with over 150 appearances in la Liga and scoring over 40 goals, safe to say he is a beast.
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- Right wing: angel Correa
Angel correa Martinez is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for la Liga giants Atletico Madrid.
He has been a mainstay in the albiceleste team since 2015, highly rated because of his pace, skill and first touch.
Correa still has space to improve and will burst to center stage soon
- left wing: Inaki Williams
Inaki Williams is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Liga side athletic bilbao.
One of the most underrated players in world football, Williams has shone for the Basque based club amassing over 250 appearances for Bilbao scoring over 50 goals.
He is better known for his pace, speed and skill on the ball.
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- Central striker. Martin braithwaite
Martin braithwaite is a Danish professional footballer who play for Catalan giants FC Barcelona and the Denmark national team.
Martin has a great personality, confident about his skills and has an eye for goal.
Despite fans not sure about his place at the camp nou, he has impressed and put in a 110% at every match he plays.
The coach, I would pick unai Emery for his experience in spanish football