Ukrainian Mudryk set the Premier League speed record this season in his debut match for Chelsea
Ukrainian Chelsea midfielder Mykhailo Mudryk set the record for the current season of the English Premier League (EPL). This is reported Twitter OptaJoe.
In the match against Liverpool (0:0), which became the debut for the midfielder, the player was able to accelerate to 36.63 kilometers per hour. Prior to this, the best result of the season belonged to the Englishman Anthony Gordon from Everton (36.61 kilometers per hour).
On January 15, Chelsea announced the signing of Mudrik on a 7.5-year contract. The Londoners paid Shakhtar Donetsk 70 million euros for the player. Another 30 million blue can pay out as bonuses.
22-year-old Mudrik is a native of Krasnograd (Kharkiv region). This season, he has made 18 appearances for Shakhtar in all competitions, scoring ten goals and making nine assists.
Source: Lenta
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