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Kevin Pina has made history at the 2026 World Cup after scoring the fastest and furthest goal of the tournament so far. The Cape Verdean footballer achieved this feat in the match against Uruguay, valid for the second round of the group stage.
According to data provided by the "Connected Ball" technology, integrated into the official Adidas Trionda ball, Pina's shot was recorded at a speed of 125.2 kilometers per hour. This is the highest indicator recorded so far at the 2026 World Cup.
The technology used in the official ball monitors various elements of the game in real time, including the speed of shots, the trajectory of the ball and the distance from which goals are scored.
In the ranking of the most powerful shots of the second round, Kevin Pina holds the first place with 125.2 km/h. Behind him is Portuguese defender Nuno Mendes, who recorded a shot at a speed of 125.1 km/h in the challenge against Uzbekistan.
During this round, three more goals exceeded the 118 km/h threshold, reflecting the intensity and high competitive level of this edition of the World Cup.
In addition to the speed record, Pina also set another important record. His goal was scored from a distance of 30.8 meters, becoming the furthest shot to end in the net so far in the tournament.
For comparison, other goals that rank among the furthest have been scored from distances ranging from 22.2 to 24.8 meters, which makes the Cape Verdean footballer's achievement even more impressive.
With this performance against Uruguay, Kevin Pina not only contributed to his team, but also secured a place in the history of the 2026 World Cup, as the author of the most powerful and spectacular goal from a distance up to this stage of the competition.
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