According to Tuttomercato, despite France failing to secure a second consecutive World Cup title, Kylian Mbappé still finished the tournament with absolutely pivotal statistics. The Real Madrid striker was the tournament's top scorer and also the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history; he also holds the tournament's fastest speed record.
Kylian Mbappé reached a top speed of 37.61 km/h, making him the fastest player in the tournament. Following him was Swedish player Anthony Elanga with a top speed of 37.16 km/h, and Dutch player Mitch van der Fern in third place with a top speed of 36.77 km/h. This once again demonstrates the French star's amazing physical abilities.
France also boasts the most players on the speed rankings at this World Cup. Besides Mbappe, Bradley Barcola is also in the top ten, ranking seventh with a top speed of 36.32 km/h; Theo Hernandez ranks ninth with a race distance of 36.17 km/h. This data demonstrates that the French team also possesses strong physical attributes.
