Modesta Leal

This formidable Mexican fullback combines explosive acceleration and masterclass defensive intelligence with a fierce intensity that strikes fear into opponents. To maintain her focus, she ritualistically lines up exactly seventeen kernels of dried corn on the bench before every kickoff, a bizarre habit that always leaves her teammates in stitches. While she occasionally misses the mark on her slide tackles, her relentless aggression and dominant presence more than make up for any technical inconsistencies.