50 Players Who Will Dominate World Football In 2016

39. Samuel Umtiti (Lyon)

Another young centre back who is comfortable with the ball at his feet. The Lyon man may only be 5 feet 11, but his athleticism more than makes up for that lack of height in terms of his ability to win the ball in the air or locked in a footrace on the ground.
 
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