Who is better, Trezeguet or Scholes?
David Trezeguet leads with a GOAT score of 83.9 against 83.9 for Paul Scholes — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Trezeguet vs Scholes
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores David Trezeguet and Paul Scholes level at 83.9. David Trezeguet leads on Statistics, Peak. Paul Scholes leads on Longevity, Dominance, Honours.
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TrezeguetWinner
83.9Trezeguet wins: Peak, Statistics
Scholes
83.9Scholes wins: Dominance, Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇫🇷 David Trezeguet
83.9
Trezeguet leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. David Trezeguet
2. Paul Scholes
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. 🇫🇷 David Trezeguet5 seasons played · career day 2,55577 goals
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏴 Paul Scholes5 seasons played · career day 2,19058 goals
-24.7% vs Trezeguet at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 Trezeguet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 125 |
| 🏴 Scholes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 45 | 84 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | TrezeguetRetired | ScholesRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| European Championship titles | 1 | — |
| Serie A titles | 2 | — |
| Serie A goals | 138 | — |
| France goals | 34 | — |
| Premier League titles | — | 11 |
| Champions League titles | — | 2 |
| Career goals | — | 155 |
| Appearances | — | 718 |
| FA Cups | — | 3 |
| England caps | — | 66 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 84 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Trezeguet83.9
Scholes83.9
FAQ
Where does Scholes beat Trezeguet?
Scholes scores higher on dominance, honours, longevity. Trezeguet leads on peak, statistics.
How is the Trezeguet vs Scholes score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Trezeguet: 83.9, Scholes: 83.9.
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