Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe may be the joint-top goalscorers at the World Cup, but they certainly aren’t covering themselves in glory in the running department. With five goals each, Messi…
Most read in FootballCristiano Ronaldo training at Real Madrid after Man United exitMbappe and Messi show their class, but France man handed 2/10 rating in semi-final winMbappe comforts France fan after hitting them with wayward shot in warm-upLes Bleus star Mbappe follows him in second spot, having strolled around for 22.85km from his 44.54km covered, which equates to 51.31 per cent walking time.
They also have been allowed to keep their position high up the field instead of constantly tracking back to help the defence.Given that’s the case, it’s perhaps surprising Brazilian centre-back Thiago Silva is third on the list having walked [17.31km] for 48.17 per cent of the time.However, the Chelsea veteran walked fewer than Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk [22.72km], Tottenham’s Cristian Romero [20.37km] and Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski [19.33km].
“Kylian Mbappe has shown the world how quick he can be once he gets going, but his figures show he also likes a nice stroll before bursting into the explosive arsenal that he is.”
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