Ukrainian midfielder "Chelsea" 

Mykhailo Mudryk

 set a new speed record for the current season of the English Premier League (EPL).

In the match 

of the 21st round of the Premier League

against "Liverpool" Mykhailo developed a speed of 36.63 km/h.

This is the best performance among all players this season in the English elite division.

Mudryk surpassed the achievement of Everton winger Anthony Gordon by 0.02 km/h, who managed to accelerate to 36.61 km/h.

36.63 - Mykhailo Mudryk recorded a top speed of 36.63 km/h against Liverpool, the fastest speed recorded in the Premier League this season.



36.63 - Mykhailo Mudryk


36.61 - Anthony Gordon


36.53 - Darwin Núñez


36.22 - Erling Haaland


36.09 - Denis Zakaria



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The match at "Anfield" was the Ukrainian winger's debut for the "pensioners".

The 22-year-old midfielder came off the bench in the 55th minute and managed to be remembered for several bright actions before the final.

Mudryk failed to score in his first match for the Londoners.

"Liverpool" and "Chelsea" 

did not determine the winner

 - 0:0.

It will be recalled that Mudryk 

moved

 to Chelsea from Shakhtar Donetsk, signing a contract with the Blues until the summer of 2030.

For his transfer, "miners" received 70 million euros, another 30 million euros are provided as bonuses.

Mykhailo's transfer became the most expensive winter signing in the history of the Premier League.

  • Currently, "Chelsea" occupies only the tenth place in the Premier League table.

    Graham Potter's team has 29 points after 20 matches played.

  • In the next round, the Blues will host Fulham in the London derby on February 3.

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Chelsea is in 10th position in the Premier League, having scored 29 points.

Graham Potter's side host Fulham on February 3.