The new La Liga season gets underway this weekend amid plenty of intrigue, especially for Real Madrid - as the three-in-a-row European champions begin life without iconic duo Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane.

Real are by no means the only team going through a period of change, however, with similar - although less dramatic - transitions being experienced by their biggest rivals, Atletico Madrid and domestic champions Barcelona.

The level of uncertainty surrounding the big three has raised excitement levels about the new campaign, and the least heralded club of the trio are now most strongly positioned as the season dawns.

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