La Liga team of the 2023/24 season so far - March 2024 update

The 2023/24 La Liga season has been full of everything we've come to love about Spanish football.

Superstars like Jude Bellingham have excelled, tiny clubs like Girona have exceeded expectations and, the Spanish football dailies have continued be littered with off-field drama at some of the biggest clubs in the world (mostly Barcelona).

With just nine gameweeks of the season left, we thought we'd have a crack at picking a team of the year so far...

With Thibaut Courtois missing the full season, and La Liga's best goalkeeper of last season Marc-Andre ter Stegen missing 17 games due to a back injury, there was not real clear choice for this spot.

Andriy Lunin has been great in recent weeks, and Jan Oblak has been as reliable as ever too, but we ultimately opted to give the nod to Alex Remiro.

The Real Sociedad goalkeeper has barely put a foot wrong all season — as the club's impressive defensive record attests.

The first of quite a few Girona players in this team (spoiler alert), 21-year-old Yan Couto has firmly established himself as one of the best full-backs around in 2023/24.

His offensive prowess — which has resulted in him bagging eight goal contributions — has been key to Girona's remarkable ascent to the upper reaches of La Liga.

Considering that Real Madrid have the best defensive record in La Liga despite having essentially one fully fit centre-back for most of the season, that fully fit centre-back Antonio Rudiger is more than deserving of his spot in this team.

The ex-Chelsea man has been sublime for the capital club.

The year is 2024 and Daley Blind is still a genuinely very, very good footballer.

The Dutchman has been the beating heart of Girona's La Liga title challenge, kickstarting 99% of their offensive