Euro 2016: Top 5 defenders at the tournament

4. Ashley Williams

Ashley Wiliams during the Euro 2016 for Wales.

With 4 vital tackles and 7 important blocks, Ashley Williams has led the Welsh backline during the whole tournament. The Welsh captain has guided his team to the semi-finals with sheer passion and determination, which was visible every time he entered the pitch for the Dragons.

His goal against Belgium put Wales back on level terms before Robson-Kanu gave them the advantage. He also has 33 clearances to his name and has recovered the ball on 49 occasions. His performance at the back has helped Wales keep two clean sheets in the tournament.