Who is better, Upamecano or Balotelli?
Dayotchanculle Oswald Upamecano leads with a GOAT score of 74.9 against 74.9 for Mario Balotelli — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Upamecano vs Balotelli
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UpamecanoWinner
74.9Upamecano wins: Longevity, Honours
Balotelli
74.9Balotelli wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇫🇷 Dayotchanculle Oswald Upamecano
74.9
Upamecano leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Dayotchanculle Oswald Upamecano
2. Mario Balotelli
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
Through age 21 · Goals per season
1. 🇮🇹 Mario Balotelli26 goals
5 seasons by age 21 · 5.2 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
2. 🇫🇷 Dayotchanculle Oswald Upamecano0 goals
4 seasons by age 21 · 0 per season
Upamecano is -100.0% behind Balotelli'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.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Upamecano74.9
Balotelli74.9
FAQ
Where does Balotelli beat Upamecano?
Balotelli scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Upamecano leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Upamecano vs Balotelli score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Upamecano: 74.9, Balotelli: 74.9.
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