The "Santa Clara" football player set a new world record by running at a speed of 40.3 km/h!

In the next round of the Portuguese championship, the "Santa Clara" team achieved a 2:1 victory over "Famalicão" at home. However, this match went down in history not only for the victory but also for a remarkable event. "Famalicão" striker Gabriel Silva managed to set a unique record in world football.

In the added minutes of the second half, Silva reached a speed of 40.3 km/h during a sprint measured by the GPS system. This figure was recorded as the highest running speed in football history.

This information was recorded using high-precision GPS technology from STATSports. According to the club's official statement, with this result, Gabriel Silva surpassed the previous record of 39.21 km/h set by Newcastle defender Sven Botman.

In the world of football, speed is considered one of the decisive factors for any success. Such a high-speed run by a striker not only brings pride but also clearly demonstrates the importance of physical preparation in modern football.

The Zamin.uz editorial team congratulates Gabriel Silva on this record and wishes him even greater achievements in the future. Thus, a new speed standard has been set in football!