Bella Markussen

This Danish playmaker glides across the pitch with mesmerizing balance and a brilliant attacking mind, though she is surprisingly slow when tracking back. Before every kickoff, she insists on balancing a single unpeeled banana on her forehead for thirty seconds to find her inner stillness, a quirk her teammates now simply ignore as they watch her drift into the dressing room. When the ball arrives at her feet, she turns chances into goals with clinical flair that leaves defenses scrambling.