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Micky van de Ven names the three fastest players in the Tottenham squad

Only one player from the official list of Tottenham’s fastest sprinters this season made Micky van de Ven’s own list of the quickest players at…

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 9:00 PM
Micky van de Ven names the three fastest players in the Tottenham squad
Key Things to Know
  • Micky van de Ven named himself, Destiny Udogie, and Savio as the fastest players in Tottenham's squad.
  • Van de Ven mentioned former teammate Djed Spence would also be in contention if he had not left.
  • Only Savio featured on both Van de Ven's personal list and Tottenham's official top-speed tracking this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven named himself, Destiny Udogie, and Savio as the three fastest players currently in the Spurs squad during an interview with Sky Sports. He noted that former teammate Djed Spence would also rank near the top, although Spence has departed the club. Van de Ven's personal list included only one player from Tottenham's official top sprint speeds this season.

Van de Ven revealed that while his pace was natural from youth, he had to refine his running technique after experiencing growing pains. When discussing the fastest central defenders across the Premier League, he selected Arsenal's William Saliba and Chelsea's Maxence Lacroix alongside himself as top contenders.

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