Yaroslava Tikhonova

With explosive acceleration and an uncanny flair for defensive interceptions, this flamboyant Russian wing-back dominates the flank despite a notoriously unpredictable stand tackle. To manifest her dominance, she insists on braiding her hair with colorful ribbons sourced exclusively from vintage shops while teammates look on in bewildered silence. She remains an indomitable force who treats the touchline like her personal high-fashion runway.