The pair weren’t buying into Barkley’s claim that he ran 5k in just over 16 minutes (Pictures: Sky Sports)Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori could not resist teasing teammate Ross Barkley after the midfielder claimed he had run 5km in a very impressive time of 16 minutes and 11 seconds. A number of Premier League stars have been showing off their best 5k times on social media, with Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay leading the pack – though Barkley’s time pushed him very close. Barkley’s 5k time looked very impressive at first glance (Picture: Getty)Tomori says he was a little suspicious when he saw Barkley’s time, despite the former Everton man being an excellent long-distance runner, and joined in with poking fun at his teammate in an interview with Jamie Redknapp. AdvertisementAdvertisementSpeaking from his home on Sky Sports’ The Football Show, Tomori said: ‘We all have our programmes and everyone’s trying to keep fit. ‘Obviously this period is a bit different for everyone, everyone is kind of waiting to get back and wants to be ready for when the Premier League does start again.

Source: Metro May 06, 2020 09:11 UTC