Ghanaian winger Osman Bukari has etched his name among the speed elite in European football, securing the tenth position in the UEFA Champions League’s list of fastest players. Bukari’s scintillating performances with Red Star Belgrade propelled him to this prestigious ranking, clocking an impressive speed of 35.4 km/h during the group stage.
In the esteemed company of speedsters, Bukari shares the tenth spot with AC Milan’s dynamic duo, Theo Hernandez and Rafael Leao, along with Pepe from Porto and Benfica’s David Neres.
Surpassing them by a fraction, at 35.5 km/h, are renowned players like Newcastle United’s Sandro Tonali, Leipzig’s Mohammed Simakan, and Bayern Munich’s Alphonso Davies.
At the zenith of this speed hierarchy, the top five positions are dominated by Borussia Dortmund’s Karim Adeyemi, PSG’s Kylian Mbappe, RB Leipzig’s Lois Openda, Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford, and Celtic’s Daizen Maeda.
Bukari’s notable inclusion in this list is a testament to his exceptional contributions to Red Star Belgrade’s UEFA Champions League campaign.
Despite facing elimination, the Ghanaian winger scored two goals and delivered two crucial assists, showcasing his prowess on the grand stage.
As Bukari’s star continues its ascent, football enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the unfolding of the next chapter in his career, anticipating further excitement and success.
Top 10 Fastest Players in the UCL:
1. Karim Adeyemi – Borussia Dortmund – 36.3 km/h
2. Kylian Mbappé – Paris Saint-Germain – 36.1 km/h
3. Loïs Openda – RB Leipzig – 35.7 km/h
3. Marcus Rashford – Manchester United – 35.7 km/h
5. Achraf Hakimi – Paris Saint-Germain – 35.6 km/h
5. Daizen Maeda – Celtic FC – 35.6 km/h
7. Alphonso Davies – Bayern Munich – 35.5 km/h
7. Mohamed Simakan – RB Leipzig – 35.5 km/h
7. Sandro Tonali – Newcastle United – 35.5 km/h
10. Theo Hernández – AC Milan – 35.4 km/h
10. Osman Bukari – Red Star – 35.4 km/h