Samba Samba

After conquering his childhood fear of thunderstorms by practicing barefoot in the driving rain, this Senegalese center-back combines electric pace with brilliant defensive intelligence and assertive command. While his tendency to be overly aggressive in ground duels sometimes causes lapses, his superior athleticism and bravery under pressure make him a nightmare for any striker. His tireless stamina and imposing aerial presence ensure that the backline remains an impenetrable fortress every time he steps onto the pitch.