Elena Claassen

This Dutch fullback pairs blistering speed with fearless aggression, having channeled the trauma of a childhood swarm of bees attack into an unstoppable drive to dominate every blade of grass. While her heading remains a rare weakness, her relentless stamina and elite jockeying skills make her a terrifying presence for any winger. Behind that friendly smile lies an intense competitor who thrives on punishing attackers with impeccable defensive reads.