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Total Player 2018 by Dragan Matutinović

November 26, 2018
Dragan Matutinović

Dragan Matutinović is the next Juror in the Female Category. As one of the most valuable coaches who led the Spanish Team to the silver medal on the 1992 Olympics, he took over the Croatian Women’s National Team.

Famous for his tough training, which you can see in a movie the Spaniards made about him, he leads to winning. See the list of players picked by the man of discipline himself!

Dragan Matutinović’s Total 5 of 2018

1st – Maggie Steffens

USA National Player | Club: CN Sabadell | Position: Defender

“The captain of the team who deserves the title in every sense of the word. The combination of her skills makes her a dangerous player in the defense.”

2nd – Laura Ester Ramos

Spanish National Player | Club: CN Sabadell | Position: Goalkeeper

“My pick for the goalkeeper of the year goes to Ester. No matter the situation, she takes the action under control, boosting the morale of the team with merely playing her best.”

3rd – Maica Garcia Godoy

Spanish National Player | Club: CN Sabadell | Position: Centre Forward

“The best center in the world. Garcia is one of the biggest strength’s the Spanish National Team has.”

4th – Ekaterina Prokofyeva

Russian National Player | Club: KINEF-Surgutneftegaz: Kirishi | Position: Driver

“Her shots are closest a player can get to perfection at the moment. Apart from her playing skills, she a great leader, which you can tell just by watching her play and react to her teammates’ strengths and weaknesses.”

5th – Catharina “Sabrina” van der Sloot

Dutch National Player | Club: AS Orizzonte Catania | Position: Wing

“An amazing player without whom the list wouldn’t be complete. Her shots are a pleasure to watch, so is the entirety of her play.”

TW Press
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