Australian Jordan Bos, a defender for the national team, topped the list of the fastest players at the 2026 World Cup, according to FIFA data released after the first round of the tournament held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

According to official physical tracking data from FIFA, the Feyenoord left-back reached a top speed of 36.7 km/h during his country’s 2–0 win over Turkey in the opening match. He was closely followed by Norwegian striker Erling Haaland and Uzbekistan defender Abdukodir Khusanov, both recorded at 36.5 km/h.

They edged out well-known speed stars such as Kylian Mbappé, Son Heung-min, and Pedro Neto.

Top 10 fastest players (Round 1):
Jordan Bos (Australia) — 36.7 km/h
Erling Haaland (Norway) — 36.5 km/h
Abdukodir Khusanov (Uzbekistan) — 36.5 km/h
Mohamed Toure (Australia) — 35.8 km/h
Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands) — 35.6 km/h
Alan Minda (Ecuador) — 35.5 km/h
Son Heung-min (South Korea) — 35.2 km/h
Djed Spence (England) — 35.2 km/h
Kylian Mbappé (France) — 35.1 km/h
Pedro Neto (Portugal) — 34.8 km/h
Esmir Bajraktarević (Bosnia and Herzegovina) — 34.8 km/h