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Australia's Bos Blazes Past World Cup Speedsters
20 Jun
Summary
- Jordan Bos, an Australian defender, achieved the fastest sprint speed.
- Bos reached 36.7 km/h during Australia's win against Turkey.
- He led established speedsters like Kylian Mbappe and Son Heung-min.

Australia's Jordan Bos has emerged as the fastest player in the World Cup 2026 opening round, surpassing many well-known speedsters. Fifa's official data revealed Bos reached a blistering 36.7 km/h during Australia's 2-0 victory against Turkey. This speed outpaced established stars like Kylian Mbappe and Son Heung-min.
For followers of Dutch football, Bos's performance was not unexpected. The 23-year-old defender just concluded his most successful season with Feyenoord in the Eredivisie. He was instrumental, providing nine assists and scoring four goals, helping Feyenoord secure second place and a Champions League qualification.