Who is better, Hooper or Garrincha?
Charmaine Hooper leads with a GOAT score of 85.0 against 84.9 for Garrincha — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hooper vs Garrincha
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Charmaine Hooper above Garrincha: 85.0 vs 84.9. Charmaine Hooper leads on Longevity, Statistics. Garrincha leads on Honours, Dominance, Peak.
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HooperWinner
85.0Hooper wins: Longevity, Statistics
Garrincha
84.9Garrincha wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Charmaine Hooper
85.0
Hooper leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Charmaine Hooper
2. Garrincha
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
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇨🇦 Charmaine Hooper5 seasons played · career day 1,825286 goals
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇧🇷 Garrincha5 seasons played · career day 2,55588 goals
-69.2% vs Hooper at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Hooper | 0 | 0 | 50 | 104 | 286 | 578 |
| 🇧🇷 Garrincha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 125 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HooperRetired | GarrinchaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Canada caps | 129 | — |
| Canada goals | 71 | — |
| World Cup appearances | 4 | — |
| W-League titles | 2 | — |
| Career club goals | 150 | — |
| Career goals | — | 250 |
| World Cups | — | 2 |
| World Cup Golden Ball | — | 1 |
| State titles | — | 5 |
| International caps | — | 50 |
| International goals | — | 12 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 89 | 93 |
| Longevity w20% | 86 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 85 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 84 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Hooper85.0
Garrincha84.9
FAQ
Where does Garrincha beat Hooper?
Garrincha scores higher on peak, dominance, honours. Hooper leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Hooper vs Garrincha score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hooper: 85.0, Garrincha: 84.9.
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