First Division titles
4
European Cup titles
2
UEFA Cup titles
2
FA Cup titles
1
England caps
62
Category profile
- Dominance
- 88
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 88
- Honours
- 92
- Statistics
- 85
Career timeline · Goals per season
| Season | Goals per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 | |
| 1967 | 0 | |
| 1968 | 2 | |
| 1969 | 3 | |
| 1970 | 7 | |
| 1971 | 2 | |
| 1972 | 8 | |
| 1973 | 7 | |
| 1974 | 2 | |
| 1975 | 1 | |
| 1976 | 2 | |
| 1977 | 1 | |
| 1978 | 0 | |
| 1979 | 0 | |
| 1980 | 2 | |
| 1981 | 0 | |
| 1982 | 0 | |
| 1983 | 0 | |
| 1984 | 0 |
Data sources
- https://www.transfermarkt.us/emlyn-hughes/leistungsdaten/spieler/176065
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emlyn_Hughes
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Emlyn Hughes ranks #70 in Football
Emlyn Hughes ranks #70 in Football and #97 of 4192 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 88.8/100.
The verified career covers 1966–1984 and 19 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Honours the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: First Division titles 4, European Cup titles 2, UEFA Cup titles 2, FA Cup titles 1.
Nearest context: ahead Andreas Möller (88.8); behind Xavi Hernández (88.7). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Emlyn Hughes GOAT Score explained
- Dominance88/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours92/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics85/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 85/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Hughes comparisons
Emlyn Hughes — frequently asked
- Is Emlyn Hughes the GOAT?
- No. Emlyn Hughes ranks #70 in Football with 88.8/100, behind Lionel Messi (97.0).
- What is Emlyn Hughes's GOAT Score?
- 88.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 88 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 92 (20%), Statistics 85 (15%).
- Where does Emlyn Hughes rank all time?
- #97 of 4192 eligible athletes across all sports and #70 in Football.
- Emlyn Hughes vs Andreas Möller: who ranks higher?
- Emlyn Hughes ranks higher at 88.8 versus Andreas Möller at 88.8, a margin of 0.0 points.