Maymouna Ndiaye

The Senegalese wingback combines peerless defensive IQ with an explosive speed that leaves opponents helpless, though her physical dominance is oddly undermined by a poor vertical jump. To find her focus, she obsessively lines up her shinguards in perfectly geometric patterns on the locker room floor, an eccentric superstition that leaves her teammates both baffled and impressed. Her fiery temperament and relentless aggression make her an unyielding defensive force on every inch of the pitch.