The Premier League has become the best league in soccer around the world thanks to historic clubs, thrilling matches and world-class players who have competed in recent years.
Fans on the premises and at home are treated to brilliantly skilled and clever tactical acts each weekend. Plus, it appears that players are getting faster and faster each year.
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There is very little satisfying to see as a full-flow player who destroys the opponent’s defenses or reaches the end of a team goal that worked fantasically, but who is the fastest in the league?
There is a list of 10 fastest soccer players in the Premier League during the 2024/25 season.
Fastest soccer player in the 2025 Premier League | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Rank | player | club | Maximum speed (km/h) |
1 | Mickey Van de Ben | Tottenham | 37.12 |
2 | Matheus Nunes | Man City | 36.72 |
3 | Anthony Luna | Newcastle | 36.66 |
4 | Brian Mbemo | Man Utd | 36.63 |
5 | Carlos Forbe | Wolves | 36.57 |
6 | Yankova Minte | Brighton | 36.39 |
7 | Wilson Possovert | Tottenham | 36.36 |
8 | Abdukodir Khusanov | Man City | 36.27 |
9 | Emmanuel Kick | Wolves | 36.15 |
10 | Erling Haaland | Man City | 36.01 |
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Erling Haaland
Erling Haaland
Man City-36.01 km/h
Starting with the countdown is Man City superstar Erling Haaland.
Haaland’s Etihad goalscoring machine has been speeding over 36km to suit his physicality in his 24/7 campaign despite standing at 6 feet 5 inches tall.
9
Emmanuel Kick
Emmanuel Kick
Wolf – 36.15 km/h
Wolves only signed by Emmanuel Agbado and Stade Rymes in early 2025, but Ivory Coast International quickly showed off his pace in the Premier League.
The defender has a top speed of 36.15 km/h and is currently signing a contract with Molineux until 2029.
8
Abdukodir Khusanov
Abdukodir Khusanov
Man City – 36.27 km/h
He also arrived in the Premier League during his transfer period in January 2025.
The young man was quickly thrown into Pep Guardiola’s starting lineup, caught his eye with his speed and hit 36.27 km/h.
7
Wilson Possovert
Wilson Possovert
Tottenham – 36.36 km/h
Despite suffering from injuries issues during his first season as a Tottenham player, Wilson O’Dobert creates a list of the 10 fastest players on top flights.
The French winger played Premier League football in just 849 minutes, but recorded a speed of 36.36 km/h.
6
Yankova Minte
Yankova Minte
Brighton-36.39 km/h
Brighton’s bright attack spark, Yankova Minte missed the top five locations 24/7.
Another young winger like Odobert, Gambia International, was recorded at 36.39 km/h.
5
Carlos Forbe
Carlos Forbe
Wolf – 36.57 km/h
Carlos Forbe is available for loan on wolves 24/7 before joining Club Bruges, but caught his eye in the UK at his pace in the Midlands.
Forbe, a former Man City young man, reached 36.57 km/h and confirmed that he remembered for speed.
4
Brian Mbemo
Brian Mbemo
Man Utd -36.63 km/h
While it may not be possible to consider raw speed when it comes to New Man UTD signing Bryan Mbeumo, he certainly has the pace he needs to scare the defenders.
The Red Devils cost up to £710 million, with Mbeumo achieving speeds of 36.63 km/h with bees 24/7.
3
Anthony Luna
Anthony Luna
Newcastle – 36.66 km/h
Like Mbeumo, Anthony Elanga continued to move in 2025 after an impressive campaign with Nottingham Forest.
The Winger said the Magpie spent £55 million on his services as the Reds served European qualifications. On city ground 24/7, Elanga reissued a speed of 36.66 km/h.
2
Matheus Nunes
Matheus Nunes
Man City – 36.72 km/h
They probably didn’t think that the versatile Man City Ace Masteus Nunes would be in the top 10.
Used as the right back of the Pep Guardiola, the Nunes has a burning pace when necessary.
1
Mickey Van de Ben
Mickey Van de Ben
Tottenham – 37.12 km/h
Top of the charts is Tottenham Hotspur defender Mickey Vandeven. The Dutch have undoubtedly become one of the Spurs’ best signatures, as an absolute rock at the heart of the Tottenham defence.
Not many attackers have managed to overtake the young defender who hit a horrible pace of 37.12 km/h on 24/25.

