Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 86
- Honours
- 86
- Statistics
- 84
Career timeline · Goals per season
| Season | Goals per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4 | |
| 1962 | 10 | |
| 1963 | 13 | |
| 1964 | 12 | |
| 1965 | 17 | |
| 1966 | 11 | |
| 1967 | 10 | |
| 1968 | 9 | |
| 1969 | 12 | |
| 1970 | 8 | |
| 1971 | 7 | |
| 1972 | 6 | |
| 1973 | 5 | |
| 1974 | 4 | |
| 1975 | 3 | |
| 1976 | 2 |
Data sources
- FIFA
- UEFA
- Transfermarkt
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Sandro Mazzola ranks #59 in Football
Sandro Mazzola ranks 59th among Football athletes on GOAT Rank and 241st of 1063 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 84.6 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 80, Peak 88, Longevity 86, Honours 86, Statistics 84. Those categories are normalised against the full Football reference universe of 875 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 1960–1977 with 16 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1965, which sets the Peak component at 88. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 88 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes european cups 2, serie a titles 4, european championship titles 1, italy caps 70.
Immediately ahead sits Alessandro Nesta on 85.0, a gap of 0.4 points. Directly behind is Ronaldinho on 86.6. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.
Sandro Mazzola GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Mazzola stood above the field while competing. Scored 80/100 against the full Football cohort.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1965. Scored 88/100.
- Longevity86/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 17 years of competition and 16 recorded seasons. Scored 86/100.
- Honours86/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 86/100.
- Statistics84/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 84/100.
Top Mazzola comparisons
Sandro Mazzola — frequently asked
- Is Sandro Mazzola the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Sandro Mazzola ranks 59th in Football with a GOAT Score of 84.6, behind Cristiano Ronaldo on 95.5.
- What is Sandro Mazzola's GOAT Score?
- 84.6 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 86 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 84 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Sandro Mazzola rank all time?
- 241st of 1063 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 59th within Football.
- Sandro Mazzola vs Alessandro Nesta: who ranks higher?
- Alessandro Nesta, on 85.0 against Sandro Mazzola's 84.6 — a margin of 0.4 points.