Nail Golovin

With a sublime first touch and explosive pace, this reserved Russian playmaker dances past defenders as if they were statues, even if his finishing sometimes falters under intense pressure. He is so withdrawn that he once celebrated a hat-trick simply by tying his shoelaces, and legend has it he refined his dribbling by weaving between hungry wolves as a child. On the pitch, his icy composure turns into pure magic as he dismantles defensive lines with superhuman balance.