FIFA 23: Fastest players
Will Mbappe be the fastest player in FIFA 23?
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FIFA 23 is like every FIFA, that has come before ad pace is incredibly important. Early on, it doesn’t really matter if your player can finish, just as long as they can get in behind and burn defenders for pace.
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In those first few weeks of a new FIFA cycle a player’s price is essentially dictated by how quick they are and what league they are in. FIFA 23 will be the same, and by the end of October you will be begging to never have to see Adama Traoré again.
Pace is the most important attribute, not just in Ultimate Team but in all game modes in FIFA 23.
Here below is the list of players that are the fastest going into FIFA 23, this will be a combination of sprint speed and acceleration, both stats combined will make up the average and this will dictate the players pace.
Who will be the fastest player in FIFA 23?
| Team | Player | Position | Overall Rating | Pace |
| Paris Saint-Germain | Mbappé, Kylian | ST | 91 | 97 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Adama Traoré | RW | 79 | 96 |
| Real Madrid | Vinícius Jr. | LW | 86 | 95 |
| Fulham | James, Daniel | RM | 77 | 95 |
| 1. FC Union Berlin | Becker, Sheraldo | ST | 76 | 95 |
| VfL Bochum | Holtmann, Gerrit | LW | 74 | 94 |
| Athletic Club de Bilbao | Iñaki Williams | ST | 81 | 94 |
| Boca Juniors | Villa, Sebastián | LW | 77 | 94 |
| Watford | Sarr, Ismaïla | RM | 77 | 94 |
| SC Freiburg | Schade, Kevin | RM | 70 | 94 |
| SC Cambuur | Bangura, Alex | LB | 69 | 94 |
| Bayern München | Davies, Alphonso | LB | 84 | 94 |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Frimpong, Jeremie | RB | 80 | 94 |
| Sporting CP | St. Juste, Jeremiah | CB | 76 | 93 |
| Milan | Hernández, Theo | LB | 85 | 93 |
| Shenzhen FC | Acheampong, Frank | ST | 76 | 93 |
| Orlando City SC | Ruan | RB | 67 | 93 |
| FC Barcelona | Dembélé, Ousmane | RW | 83 | 93 |
| Napoli | Lozano, Hirving | RW | 81 | 93 |
| RB Salzburg | Okafor, Noah | ST | 75 | 93 |
The above players are all incredibly quick and renowned for leaving players in the dust as they breeze past them.
The most desirable of the bunch come FIFA 23, will Kylian Mbappe and he will remain that way for the majority of the game. Especially when you combine his pace, with his skills and overall ratings
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Being able to get Dan James and Adama Traoré into the same team will also be a very dangerous combination for the early stages of the game. Most early Premier League teams are likely to use this combination in FIFA 23’s Ultimate Team game mode.
Who is the fastest player in FIFA 23?
Kylian Mbappé is unsurprisingly the fastest player in FIFA 23 with 97 pace. He is closely followed by Vincius Jr. and Adams Traore.
Who is the fastest defender in FIFA 23?
The fastest defender in FIFA 23 is Bayern Munich’s Alphonso Davies, however the fastest CB is St. Juste.
