Napoli and Scotland national team midfielder Scott McTominay set a new football record for the highest jump during a successful bicycle kick.
Scott McTominay in his record-breaking jumpThe 28-year-old footballer stood out with this kick in the recent World Cup 2026 qualifier match Scotland vs Denmark (4−2). McTominay jumped 2.53 meters, achieving what no one had before. The previous record belonged to Nigerian Paul Onuachu — 2.42 meters.
Top 3 Players by Jump Height for Successful Bicycle Kicks
1. Scott McTominay — 2.53 meters
2. Paul Onuachu — 2.42 meters
3. Cristiano Ronaldo — 2.38 meters.
Scott McTominay’s goal in the Scotland vs Denmark match:
