Daniel James told us that Scott McTominay had set the standard among the squad and our marauding midfielder backed up that claim, days later, by posting his running data on Instagram.
Incredibly, as his followers saw, the Academy graduate covered the 5km distance in 16 minutes and one second, with negative splits as well – which means he somehow got faster as he went along!
Check out the proof below…
HOW MCTOMINAY COMPARES
According to research by The Sun this week, McTominay overran by 30 metres and, without that extra distance, his time would most likely have been an even more impressive 15 minutes and 45 seconds.