When Spain were humbled 5-1 by Netherlands in the opening round of Group B match, one of the main talking points were Arjen Robben’s sprint past Spain defender Sergio Ramos to score the decisive fourth goal. The Bayern Muncih winger was recorded to have sprinted at a pace of 37.0 km/hr beating the likes of Theo Walcott, Gareth Bale and Antonio Valencia who have the record for sprints over 30 Km/hr.
However, thanks to the tip from 101greatgoals.com, it is understood that the stat revealed earlier were not true and according to the FIFA’s official website, it stands at 31.03 Km/hr. Arsenal fans around the world can continue to boast about their player’s pace.
