Pau Cubarsí has been in great form to start the season since being named Young Player of the Tournament at the World Cup in the summer, and he continues to show he’ll be Barcelona’s defensive leader for years to come.…
Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsí has started the season in strong form following his recognition as the Young Player of the Tournament at the World Cup. Manager Hansi Flick is currently evaluating the best center-back partner for Cubarsí from the club's existing squad options rather than relying on a new big-money signing.
Gerard Martín has emerged as a strong candidate after transitioning from left-back to center-back, with his left-footedness being highly valued for possession play. Meanwhile, a fit Andreas Christensen remains a strong contender and has performed well during early-season squad rotations.
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