The most awaited football tournament has finally arrived and fans have booked their seats in the front row of the stadium. FIFA World Cup 2022 will be held in Qatar and it will see a total of 32 teams which will increase to 48 from the 2026 World Cup.
Every team was asked to submit their 26 men squad by November 14 followed by the FIFA announcement for final players on November 15. The tournament begins from November 20 and runs until December 18.
Teams including Brazil, Argentina, France, England, etc. will show up in the world cup. A lot of greatest players will be competing with each other on the same ground. Here comes the importance of speed. In the game of football, some elements play crucial roles such as speed, strength, dribbling, finishing, etc.
All of these skills determine who is more likely to conquer victory over others. In our previous article, we told you about the top 10 strongest FIFA players while in this article you will get to know the highest paced or fastest players in FIFA 2022. There is no doubt that Kylian Mbappe is the fastest player on the planet. So, here is the list of fastest players in FIFA 2022.
Theo Hernandez
Theo Bernard Francois Hernandez, commonly known as Theo is a French professional football player who plays as a left back for Serie A club AC Milan and the French National team. France has been successful entering the World Cup to retain its championship and Theo will be playing for them.
Theo is considered one of the best attacking left backs in the world. And most importantly, Theo has been titled the fastest player in FIFA World Cup 2022 with a pace of 93. He got 71 ratings for shoutout, 81 for DRI (Directly Responsible Individual), 76 for PAS, 77 for DEF (Directional Pass Frequency) and 82 for Physical.
Moussa Diaby
Moussa Diaby is also a French professional football player who plays as a winger for the Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen and the French National team. Moussa Diaby is named as one of the fastest players in FIFA 2022 at the age of 23 only with the pace of 94. He got ratings of 85 for DRI, 67 for SHO, 41 for DEF, 73 for PAS and 53 for physical.
The young successful Bundesliga winger was born on July 7, 1999 in Paris, France. His height is 1.7 m and weight is 68 kg. Moussa has 15 matches for Bundesliga, 6 for UEFA Champions league, 1 for DFB-Pokal and 8 for Europa league.
Chidera Ejuke
Chidera Ejuke is a Nigerian professional football player who plays as a left winger for the Bundesliga club Hertha BSC on loan from Russian Premier League club CSKA Moscow and the Nigerian National team. Chidera qualified as a finalist for Nigeria’s 26-men squad for the FIFA World Cup 2022.
Chidera has been titled as one of the fastest players in FIFA 2022 with a pace of 94. He got ratings of 68 for shoutout, 78 for DRI, 37 for DEF, 63 for PAS and 59 for physical. Born on January 2, 1998, the Nigerian star is just 24 years old.
Sebastian Villa
Sebastian Villa Cano is a Colombian professional football player who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Atletico Boca Juniors. Sebastian’s market value is €6.00 million which is more likely to increase after his name has been recorded in the list as one of the fastest players in FIFA World Cup 2022. Villa has a pace of 94, rating of 78 for DRI, 68 for SHO, 32 for DEF, 64 for PAS and 65 for physical. The fastest Colombian footballer was born on May 19, 1996 and is currently 26 years old. His height is 1.79m and weight is 71 kg.
Inaki Williams
Inaki Williams is a professional football player originally from Ghana. He plays as a forward for the La Liga club Athletic Bilbao and the Ghana National team. Inaki’s overall development has happened in Athletic Bilbao’s academy where he has made over 350 appearances for the team. The Ghana footballer with three nationalities (Ghanaian, Liberian and Spanish) has been listed as one of the fastest players in FIFA 2022 with a pace of 94. He got ratings of 78 for DRI, 79 for SHO, 37 for DEF, 72 for PAS and 81 for physical. The 1.86 m tall Inaki is paid a salary of 36.5 euro as of 2019.
Frank Acheampong
Frank Opoku Acheampong is also a Ghanaian professional football player who plays as a forward for Chinese Super League club Shenzhen and the Ghana National team. In the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Frank will be playing for Ghana National team. With finishing more than 23 matches for the Shenzhen, Frank has become one of the top favorites and fastest players in FIFA 2022 with the pace of 94. He got ratings of 81 for DRI, 76 for SHO, 49 for DEF, 68 for PAS and 77 for physical.
