Typical Man V Premier League footballer
Or why 'You Fat Bastard' may be the least fair chant on the terrace
This season’s EPL top speed so far was recorded by Darwin Nunez at 36.5kph. For context, Usain Bolt averaged 37.6kph across his world-record setting 100m run of 2009. Even the average player manages a top speed of 31kph.
A premier league midfielder will typically cover more than 10km per game in a mix of short sprints, gentle jogging and the odd lung-bu…
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