The fastest player in the world is PSG striker Kylian Mbappe when he sprints at 10.6 m/s, and second place is Real Madrid’s abandoned striker Gareth Bale.
![]() Mbappe ranked first in the top 10 fastest players in the world. (Source: Getty Images) |
The Sun newspaper has revealed the top 10 fastest players in the world, in which striker Kylian Mbappe was honored as the fastest player in the world with an incredible speed of 10.6 meters per second.
The PSG striker helped the home team reach the Champions League final for the first time in history and their opponent is Bayern Munich when the “Gray Lobster” also won 3-0 against Lyon in the semi-finals. again at dawn this morning (August 20).
This season, Mbappe has become the “top scorer” and helped the home team win the Ligue 1 title with 18 goals, but his great speed with and without the ball has made a strong impression and torment any team’s defense when facing him. At the age of 21, Mbappe has reached a top speed of 10.6 m/s, that equates to about 36km/h.
Even so, Mbappe’s speed has not yet surpassed sprint king Usain Bolt. The Jamaican sprinter reached a speed of 44.73 km/h and set this record in 2009. But in football, no one can run faster than Mbappe.
Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale, who is said to be looking forward to a return to his former club Tottenham after being dropped by coach Zidane in Real Madrid’s squad – ranks second on the list of 10 fastest players in the world with speed 10.3m/s while Athletic Bilbao’s Inaki Williams is third with 9.9m/s.
Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has also impressed with his speed of 9.8m/s in the past, equaling a host of other players such as West Ham’s Matthias Fanimo, Antonio Valencia, former Manchester United defender and defender. Manchester City winger Kyle Walker.