THE World Cupâs fastest stars have been revealed after the opening round of fixtures was completed.
Australia star Jordan Bos is surprisingly the quickest player at the World Cup so far.
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The Socceroos left-back has beaten speedsters Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland in the first stage after clocking in a speed of 36.7km/h.
Norway star Haaland had to settle for No 2 spot after registering a speed of 36.5km/h.
The Man City forward showed off some blistering runs as he grabbed a double in a 4-1 win over Iraq.
His rapid City team-mate Abdukodir Khusanov was also high up the list as he registered the same speed for joint second.
Norwich star Mohamed Toure came in fourth with 35.8km/h, showing that Australia have some serious pace in their squad.
Netherlands midfielder Ryan Gravenberch was just behind him in fifth with 35.6km/h, followed by Ecuadorâs Alan Minda (35.6km/h).
Englandâs quickest star was Djed Spence after debate about who is their leading speedster in recent weeks.
He put in some gut-busting runs at the end of the teamâs 4-2 win over Croatia, giving him a speed of 35.2km/h.
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His old Tottenham team-mate Son Heung-min was joint-seventh with the same speed.
And that meant France star Mbappe was surprisingly behind them in ninth place with a speed of 35.1km/h.
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Real Madridâs talisman is rated as one of the quickest players in the world.
He did manage to finish above Chelseaâs Pedro Neto, who clocked in at 34.8km/h, with Bosniaâs Esmir Bajraktarevic level with him.
There are two more rounds of fixtures to play, so players will have another chance to show off their raw pace.
The second stage has already begun with Canada thumping Qatar 6-0 in one of the standout games.
USA also continued their strong start with a 2-0 win over Australia while Scotlandâs hopes were dealt a blow after losing 1-0 to Morocco.
Australia star Jordan Bos is surprisingly the quickest player at the World Cup so far.
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The Socceroos left-back has beaten speedsters Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland in the first stage after clocking in a speed of 36.7km/h.
Norway star Haaland had to settle for No 2 spot after registering a speed of 36.5km/h.
The Man City forward showed off some blistering runs as he grabbed a double in a 4-1 win over Iraq.
His rapid City team-mate Abdukodir Khusanov was also high up the list as he registered the same speed for joint second.
Norwich star Mohamed Toure came in fourth with 35.8km/h, showing that Australia have some serious pace in their squad.
Netherlands midfielder Ryan Gravenberch was just behind him in fifth with 35.6km/h, followed by Ecuadorâs Alan Minda (35.6km/h).
Englandâs quickest star was Djed Spence after debate about who is their leading speedster in recent weeks.
He put in some gut-busting runs at the end of the teamâs 4-2 win over Croatia, giving him a speed of 35.2km/h.
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His old Tottenham team-mate Son Heung-min was joint-seventh with the same speed.
And that meant France star Mbappe was surprisingly behind them in ninth place with a speed of 35.1km/h.
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Real Madridâs talisman is rated as one of the quickest players in the world.
He did manage to finish above Chelseaâs Pedro Neto, who clocked in at 34.8km/h, with Bosniaâs Esmir Bajraktarevic level with him.
There are two more rounds of fixtures to play, so players will have another chance to show off their raw pace.
The second stage has already begun with Canada thumping Qatar 6-0 in one of the standout games.
USA also continued their strong start with a 2-0 win over Australia while Scotlandâs hopes were dealt a blow after losing 1-0 to Morocco.
