From a mechanical point of view, Mbappe is precision-engineered for moving at speed. When Nelson Caldeira first started working with him, however, it wasn’t so much his raw physical pace that ...

How Does Mbappé's Speed Compare to Other Soccer Players? Mbappé’s lightning sprint against AS Monaco in 2019 remains one of the fastest ever recorded in soccer—but it’s not the fastest.

Mbappe is a speed demon, so to speak. But just how fast is he? And how does his speed compare to that of other sprinters that took part in the 2022 World Cup? The Sporting News has you covered.

This is an edition of The Great Game, a newsletter about the 2022 World Cup—and how soccer explains the world. Sign up here. There is no player in the world right now like Kylian Mbappé.

Concerning the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Mbappé's peak speed versus Poland was 35.3 kph (or 22 mph), among the quickest times recorded. Hill and Mbappe would likely have very similar 40-yard dash ...

It is the reason England put Kyle Walker up against Mbappe in the 2022 World Cup quarter-final — he could match Mbappe for top speed but also had comparable acceleration and deceleration.

Mbappé's fastest recorded speed came in at an astonishing 38 km/h (23.6 mph) during a Ligue 1 clash between Paris Saint-Germain and AS Monaco—one of his former clubs—in 2019.. The blistering ...