With incredible average ratings in both types of defense (Back 4 and Back 5), Antoine Griezmann was Atlético Madrid’s star player.
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Antoine Griezmann | 8.91 | Back 5 | 1467 | Atlético Madrid |
| Antoine Griezmann | 8.82 | Back 4 | 896 | Atlético Madrid |
| Lee Kangin | 8.67 | Back 5 | 675 | Mallorca |
| Karim Benzema | 8.56 | Back 4 | 2038 | Real Madrid |
| Robert Lewandowski | 8.25 | Back 4 | 2757 | Barcelona |
| Rodrygo | 7.74 | Back 4 | 1070 | Real Madrid |
| Gerard Moreno | 7.46 | Back 4 | 1088 | Villarreal |
| Nicolas Jackson | 7.40 | Back 4 | 1522 | Villarreal |
| Lucas Boyé | 7.30 | Back 5 | 1567 | Elche |
| Iago Aspas | 7.26 | Back 4 | 2472 | Celta Vigo |
| Takefusa Kubo | 7.22 | Back 4 | 1115 | Real Sociedad |
| Iñaki Williams | 7.09 | Back 4 | 1598 | Athletic Club |
| Cyle Larin | 7.08 | Back 4 | 1042 | Valladolid |
Conditions for the presented data:
– Minimum minutes played in the season: 450 minutes (equivalent to 5 full games) per type of defense played (Back 4 or Back 5);
Data from FBref.