Kyle Walker, 33, Revealed As Fastest Premier League Player After Reaching Top Speed Of 23.18 Miles Per Hour During 2022/23 Season
Manchester City right-back Kyle Walker was officially the fastest player in the Premier League during the 2022/23 season.
The 33-year-old recorded a top speed of 37.31 kilometers per hour (23.18 miles per hour) during his sixth campaign as a City star, according to data gathered by Opta.
Nottingham Forest forward Brennan Johnson, 22, was the second fastest EPL player last season, having hit 36.70 km/h (22.80 miles per hour) at his peak during his debut campaign in England's top division.
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk (36.63 km/h), Newcastle midfielder Anthony Gordon (36.61 km/h) and Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez (36.53 km/h) completed the top five.
Fastest Premier League Players In 2022/23 Season
| Player | Top speed in km/h | In miles per hour |
|---|---|---|
1. Kyle Walker | 37.31 | 23.18 |
2. Brennan Johnson | 36.70 | 22.80 |
3. Mykhailo Mudryk | 36.63 | 22.76 |
4. Anthony Gordon | 36.61 | 22.75 |
5. Darwin Nunez | 36.53 | 22.70 |
Manchester City right-back Kyle Walker (left) and Newcastle midfielder Anthony Gordon pictured in action during the 2022/23 Premier League season
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