Who is better, Seger or van de Beek?
Donny van de Beek leads with a GOAT score of 69.7 against 66.7 for Caroline Seger — a gap of 3.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Seger vs van de Beek
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Donny van de Beek above Caroline Seger: 69.7 vs 66.7. Donny van de Beek leads on Peak, Honours, Dominance. Caroline Seger leads on Longevity.
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van de BeekWinner
69.7van de Beek wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Seger
66.7Seger wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇳🇱 Donny van de Beek
69.7
van de Beek leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Donny van de Beek
2. Caroline Seger
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Through age 21 · Form index per season
1. 🇸🇪 Caroline Seger14 goals
2 seasons by age 21 · 7 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
2. 🇳🇱 Donny van de Beek12 goals
3 seasons by age 21 · 4 per season
van de Beek is -14.3% behind Seger's pace at age 21
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 21, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | SegerRetired | van de BeekRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden caps | 240 | — |
| Olympic silver | 2 | — |
| World Cup bronze | 2 | — |
| Diamantbollen awards | 2 | — |
| League titles | 6 | — |
| Seasons as captain | 12 | — |
| Career league goals | — | 32 |
| Netherlands caps | — | 19 |
| Eredivisie titles | — | 1 |
| Champions League semi-finalist | — | 1 |
| Ballon d'Or nominee | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 64 | 68 |
| Peak w20% | 64 | 78 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 65 |
| Honours w20% | 62 | 68 |
| Statistics w15% | 66 | 70 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
van de Beek69.7
Seger66.7
FAQ
Where does Seger beat van de Beek?
Seger scores higher on longevity. van de Beek leads on peak, dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Seger vs van de Beek score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Seger: 66.7, van de Beek: 69.7.
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