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Nilla Fischer

2001–2023 · Sweden's defensive leader through two Olympic silver medals and a Bundesliga dynasty at Wolfsburg.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Nilla Fischer ranks #836 globally and #399 in Football, with a GOAT Score of 82.8 (82.8 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: FIFA, UEFA, national federation records · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 98%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
82.8
In-sport score
82.8
Football
Cross-sport score
82.8
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 58/100 · total legacy 79.5
Sweden caps
194
Olympic silver medals
2
Bundesliga titles
4
Champions League finals
3
Swedish Footballer of the Year awards
3

Category profile

Dominance
78
Peak
84
Longevity
90
Honours
84
Statistics
78

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.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
20018
200214
200318
200420
200522
200621
200720
200822
200920
201021
201122
201220
201319
201418
201520
201617
201716
201814
201912
202010
20218
20224

Data sources

  • FIFA
  • UEFA
  • national federation records

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Nilla Fischer ranks #399 in Football

Nilla Fischer ranks #399 in Football and #836 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 82.8/100.

The verified career covers 2001–2023 and 22 documented seasons. Peak is 84/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Sweden caps 194, Olympic silver medals 2, Bundesliga titles 4, Champions League finals 3.

Nearest context: ahead Koke Resurrección (82.8); behind Predrag Mijatović (82.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Nilla Fischer GOAT Score explained

Dominance78/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak84/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity90/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours84/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 78/100, based on the verified career record.

Nilla Fischer — frequently asked

Is Nilla Fischer the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Nilla Fischer ranks #399 in Football with a GOAT Score of 82.8/100, behind Lionel Messi (97.0).
What is Nilla Fischer's GOAT Score?
82.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 84 (20%), Longevity 90 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%).
Where does Nilla Fischer rank all time?
#836 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #399 in Football.
Nilla Fischer vs Koke Resurrección: who ranks higher?
Nilla Fischer ranks higher at 82.8 versus Koke Resurrección at 82.8, a margin of 0.0 points.

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