The young Netherlands international spent the full campaign on loan at Fulham and made 13 appearances for the Cottagers, who were relegated back to the Championship.
Opta collated the highest speeds that were registered by all players across the term and our versatile defender finished top of the pile, clocking an impressive pace of 35.32 kilometres an hour.
Manchester City right-back Kyle Walker was second on the countdown with a top speed of 35.27 km/h, with Wolverhampton Wanderers man Ruben Vinagre in third place on 35.20 km/h.
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FASTEST PREMIER LEAGUE PLAYERS IN 2018/19
10: Patrick van Aanholt, Crystal Palace | Top speed: 34 km/h
9: Sergio Rico, Fulham | Top speed: 35.