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Giani vs Sérgio

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GianiWinner
79.9

Giani wins: Longevity, Honours

Sérgio
79.9

Sérgio wins: Dominance, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇹 Andrea Giani
79.9

Giani leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Part of Italy's golden generation with three world titles.

1. Andrea Giani
79.9
2. Sérgio Santos
79.9

Category breakdown

Season form · Titles per season

Career timeline · Titles per season

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Titles per season
1. 🇮🇹 Andrea Giani5 seasons played · career day 2,92133 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇧🇷 Sérgio Santos5 seasons played · career day 4,01733 titles
0.0% vs Giani at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇮🇹 Giani00001141
🇧🇷 Sérgio0000018

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricGianiRetiredSérgioRetired
World Championship titles32
World League titles88
European Championship titles3
Olympic medals23
World Cup titles12
International caps474
Olympic golds1
Best libero awards9
Dominance w25%7476
Peak w20%8282
Longevity w20%8684
Honours w20%8280
Statistics w15%7678

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GOAT Rank · the data
Giani79.9
Sérgio79.9
The people
Giani
Sérgio

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