Appearances for Manchester United
177
England caps
18
League titles
2
Age at England debut
18
FA Youth Cups
3
Category profile
- Dominance
- 82
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 30
- Honours
- 70
- Statistics
- 80
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 70 | |
| 1954 | 78 | |
| 1955 | 86 | |
| 1956 | 92 | |
| 1957 | 95 |
Data sources
- Club official website
- Premier League / English Football League records
- National Football Museum Hall of Fame
- UEFA.com
- Wikipedia (verified 2026-09-25)
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Duncan Edwards ranks #647 in Football
Duncan Edwards ranks #647 in Football and #3172 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 70.5/100.
The verified career covers 1953–1958 and 5 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Appearances for Manchester United 177, England caps 18, League titles 2, Age at England debut 18.
Nearest context: ahead Serhou Guirassy (72.3); behind João Neves (70.5). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Duncan Edwards GOAT Score explained
- Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity30/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 30/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours70/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 70/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics80/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Edwards comparisons
Duncan Edwards — frequently asked
- Is Duncan Edwards the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Duncan Edwards ranks #647 in Football with a GOAT Score of 70.5/100, behind Lionel Messi (97.0).
- What is Duncan Edwards's GOAT Score?
- 70.5/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 30 (20%), Honours 70 (20%), Statistics 80 (15%).
- Where does Duncan Edwards rank all time?
- #3172 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #647 in Football.
- Duncan Edwards vs Serhou Guirassy: who ranks higher?
- Serhou Guirassy ranks higher at 72.3 versus Duncan Edwards at 70.5, a margin of 1.8 points.