World Cup 2018: 5 players who make France a formidable team to beat

#3 N'Golo Kante

France Soccer Team - Training and press conference

Kante is a dynamic, diminutive and hard-working player, known for his energy and excellent ball-winning abilities as a box-to-box midfielder. His positional sense, athleticism, intelligence, versatility and ability to read the game, has made Kante one of the best central defensive midfielders in the world.

Having great stamina, Kante has the ability to dominate the midfield for the entire match. He will prove to be a valuable asset for France in the World Cup, due to his ability to break up play, start an attack and possessing the vision to deliver the perfect ball to the attackers.

Kante will also, effectively secure the defence with his defensive capabilities.