Dani Alves: Barcelona, Real Madrid and Manchester United's European Top Teams

Barcelona are still likely to reach three prestigious titles this season, the Spanish La Liga, Champions League and Copa del Rey. But in La Liga, they still lag far enough from the head of the standings, Madrid.

In the Champions League, they are most likely to qualify for the quarter-finals and there will likely be met Madrid again. Alves assess rivals Barca in the Champions has been reduced by the elimination of Manchester United in the group stage.

"I think now the best team in Europe is our own, then Manchester United, and in fact we met each other in the Champions League final last season. In addition, Madrid is also among the best and they have a chance is big enough in the season," he said in Mundo Deportivo.

"Our competitors are reduced by the removal of United, but we still should not be complacent because the other team also has the potential to get rid of us. We want to win the Champions League, but for me the league title remains a top priority."

"We were pretty far from Madrid, but it is not over because we still have a chance to overtake them. League title is very important because menncerminkan consistency and strength of the whole team."