Speed is everything in football. We present the latest top speeds clocked by the 9 fastest football players around the world.
9. Alvaro Odriozola – 34.99 km/h
Another Real Madrid full-back struggling to break into the line-up enters the list of the fastest football players in Odriozola.
The 24-year-old made just four La Liga appearances this season before joining Bayern Munich on loan in January.
8. Kingsley Coman – 35 km/h
The 23-year-old has bounced back superbly following a terrible bout of injuries.
while the French winger has dealt with more injury woes this season, he’s lost none of his speed and is playing regularly for Bayern Munich once again
7. Mohamed Salah – 35 km/h
It’s been another solid season for, Egyptian footballer, Salah, with his strong pace helping him score 20 goals in all competitions. 16 of them have come in the Premier League, helping Liverpool take a 25-lead in the standings.
6. Leroy Sane – 35.04 km/h
While the 24-year-old has seen no action since sustaining a knee injury in Manchester City’s Community Shield win over Liverpool in August, he remains one of the world’s fastest football players.
Sane can provide any defence nightmares with his speed on any good day. He’s one of Germany’s great hopes for the future, and hopefully we’ll see him back on the pitch soon.
5. Kyle Walker – 35.21 km/h
Next up is Sane’s Man City team-mate Walker, who finishes as the Premier League’s second fastest footballer on this list.
The 29-year-old remains a valuable part of Pep Guardiola’s squad despite the criticism for his recent defensive performances.
4. Karim Bellarabi – 35.27 km/h
The 30-year-old is the Bundesliga’s quickest footballer on a cool top speed of 35.27km/h. He’s been an ever-present figure in the Bayer Leverkusen squad for the last six seasons, making 222 appearances in the process.
3. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – 35.5 km/h
So the title of the Premier League’s fastest player belongs to Aubameyang on a whopping 35.5 km/h. It’s an impressive achievement, considering he will turn 31 this summer.
2. I̱aki Williams Р35.7km/h
The 25-year-old’s strong performances in La Liga in recent seasons has led to interest from top clubs, namely Manchester United.
Iñaki is fast both on and off the ball, making him indispensable for Athletic Bilbao up front. He’s also capable of scoring and assisting goals on a regular basis.
1. Kylian Mbappe – 36 km/h
To nobody’s surprise, Kylian Mbappe is crowned the world’s fastest football player in 2020 with a top speed of 36 km/h. For him, though, it’s just another accolade to his ever-growing list.
The 21-year-old is the complete package as a striker through his explosive pace, quick feet, dribbling skills and finishing ability.
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