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Sinclair vs Müller

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GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
SinclairWinner
89.7

Sinclair wins: Longevity

Müller
89.3

Müller wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Christine Sinclair
89.7

Sinclair leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories. The all-time leading international goalscorer in football and Olympic champion with Canada.

1. Christine Sinclair
89.7
2. Gerd Müller
89.3

Category breakdown

Season form · Goals per season

Career timeline · Goals 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 · Goals per season
1. 🇩🇪 Gerd Müller5 seasons played · career day 2,556167 goals
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Christine Sinclair5 seasons played · career day 1,82642 goals
-74.9% vs Müller at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇨🇦 Sinclair003113389
🇩🇪 Müller000099243

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.

MetricSinclairRetiredMüllerRetired
International goals19068
Canada caps331
Olympic gold medals1
Olympic bronze medals2
Canadian Player of the Year awards14
Career goals735
Bundesliga goals365
World Cups1
European Cups3
Ballon d'Or1
Dominance w25%8889
Peak w20%9092
Longevity w20%9484
Honours w20%8488
Statistics w15%9495

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GOAT Rank · the data
Sinclair89.7
Müller89.3
The people
Sinclair
Müller

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