League appearances
464
West Germany caps
76
European Champion
1
German Footballer of the Year
2
World Cup runner-up
2
Category profile
- Dominance
- 86
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 88
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 85
Career timeline · Goals per season
| Season | Goals per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 13 | |
| 1975 | 34 | |
| 1976 | 26 | |
| 1977 | 27 | |
| 1978 | 34 | |
| 1979 | 34 | |
| 1980 | 34 | |
| 1981 | 34 | |
| 1982 | 34 | |
| 1983 | 34 | |
| 1984 | 33 | |
| 1985 | 34 | |
| 1986 | 33 | |
| 1987 | 18 | |
| 1988 | 33 | |
| 1989 | 35 | |
| 1990 | 21 | |
| 1991 | 28 | |
| 1992 | 8 |
Data sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_Schumacher
- https://www.rsssf.org/players/schumacherdata.html
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Harald Schumacher ranks #164 in Football
Harald Schumacher ranks #164 in Football and #284 of 4192 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 86.3/100.
The verified career covers 1974–1992 and 19 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: League appearances 464, West Germany caps 76, European Champion 1, German Footballer of the Year 2.
Nearest context: ahead İlkay Gündoğan (86.4); behind Víctor Valdés (86.3). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Harald Schumacher GOAT Score explained
- Dominance86/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 86/100, 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.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics85/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 85/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Schumacher comparisons
Harald Schumacher — frequently asked
- Is Harald Schumacher the GOAT?
- No. Harald Schumacher ranks #164 in Football with 86.3/100, behind Lionel Messi (97.0).
- What is Harald Schumacher's GOAT Score?
- 86.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 85 (15%).
- Where does Harald Schumacher rank all time?
- #284 of 4192 eligible athletes across all sports and #164 in Football.
- Harald Schumacher vs İlkay Gündoğan: who ranks higher?
- İlkay Gündoğan ranks higher at 86.4 versus Harald Schumacher at 86.3, a margin of 0.1 points.