FIFA 22 fastest players: Best midfielders, strikers, defenders, and wingers

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By Rohit Kohli | Dec 18, 2021 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

FIFA 22 has finally arrived, so it’s imperative that players know the fastest players available to select in the Ultimate Team for every position. A lot of factors are important in creating an effective Ultimate team squad such as star players, formation, and tactics.

There are numerous high-quality players across the globe that will be able to feature in your FIFA 2022 Ultimate Team with the pace required to be successful.

FIFA 22: Top 9 fastest players

EA revealed the top 9 fastest players based on their stats in Ultimate Team, and you won’t be surprised by these names. The first on the list is Kylian Mbappe from PSG with a 97 rating. He is followed by Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Adama Traore, Real Madrid’s Alphonso Davies, Leeds United’s Daniel James, PSG’s Achraf Hakimi, and Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. Next on the list are VfL Bochum’s Gerrit Holtmann, Watford’s Ismaila Sarr, and Besiktas’s Georges Nkoudou.

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Fastest attackers in FIFA 22

For creating a strong attack in FIFA 22, you’ll need upfront players with enough pace to beat defenders. Also, they will give your strikers opportunities to score more often. The fastest attackers in FIFA 22 are Kylian Mbappe, Adama Traore, Vinicius Jr, Frank Acheampong, Inaki Williams, Ismaila Sarr, Moussa Diaby, Hirving Lozano, Gyrano Kerk, and Ousmane Dembele.

Fastest midfielders in FIFA 22

Having pace up front isn’t enough to build a strong team, you’ll also need good players to take up the midfield role. Adding such players to the squad will let you break through the opponent’s team’s defense.

The fastest midfielders in FIFA 22 are Daniel James, Rafa Ferreira Silva, Georges-Kevin Nkoudou, Kingsley Coman, Gelson Martins, Leon Bailey, Krepim Diatta, Luis Diaz, Luis Quinones, and Alvaro Garcia Rivera.

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Fastest defenders in FIFA 22

The game packs a lot of fast attackers waiting to find holes in your defense, that’s why a team is incomplete without defenders that can match the speed of the offense and retake possession. The fastest defenders in FIFA 22 are Alphonso Davies, Achraf Hakimi, Theo Hernandez, Zaidu Sanusi, Ferland Mendy, Kyle Walker, Leonardo Spinazzola, Jorge Sanchez, Manuel Lazzari, and Ryan Fredericks.