The fastest players in this season’s Champions League have been revealed and the top name might surprise you.
A new report has listed the quickest stars in Europe’s elite competition so far, with one forward reaching a jaw-dropping top speed of 36.2 km/h.
After three matchdays, clubs such as Paris Saint-Germain, Arsenal, and Inter Milan have made perfect starts, while fans have been treated to some electric pace on display across the continent.
Top 10 Fastest Players in the Champions League
10. Mason Greenwood (Marseille) – 34.3 km/h
The Marseille forward has shown sharp acceleration and power on the right wing.
10. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 34.3 km/h
Liverpool’s talisman remains one of the quickest even at 32, proving his burst of pace is far from fading.
10. Lloyd Kelly (Juventus) – 34.3 km/h
The Juventus defender has impressed with recovery runs and overlapping bursts from the back.
10. Timothy Weah (Marseille) – 34.3 km/h
The American attacker matches his teammate Greenwood, showcasing blistering pace down the flanks.
9. Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint-Germain) – 34.4 km/h
The PSG full-back continues to terrorise opponents with lung-busting runs on the left.
8. Djed Spence (Tottenham) – 34.5 km/h
Spence makes the list after clocking his highest top speed since joining Spurs, thriving under Ange Postecoglou’s system.
7. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) – 34.9 km/h
Chelsea’s new winger has made an instant impact, combining raw speed with direct attacking play.
6. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint-Germain) – 35.0 km/h
Barcola’s pace adds a deadly dimension to PSG’s counter-attacks alongside Mbappé.
5. Raoul Bellanova (Atalanta) – 35.0 km/h
The Italian full-back’s speed and stamina have been key to Atalanta’s dynamic European displays.
4. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) – 35.4 km/h
Adeyemi’s lightning pace remains one of Dortmund’s biggest attacking weapons on the break.
3. Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool) – 35.6 km/h
The right-back’s attacking surges have stood out for Liverpool, cementing his reputation as one of Europe’s speed kings.
2. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) – 35.8 km/h
At 36, the veteran striker is defying age, still clocking remarkable speeds on the European stage.
1. Lois Openda (Juventus) – 36.2 km/h
The Juventus star tops the list after hitting a stunning top speed of 36.2 km/h, making him the fastest player in this season’s Champions League so far.
