Who is better, Dida or Figo?
Dida leads with a GOAT score of 88.0 against 87.9 for Luís Figo — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Dida above Luís Figo: 88.0 vs 87.9. Dida leads on Dominance. Luís Figo leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Dida wins: Dominance
Figo wins: Longevity
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Dida leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇷 Dida | 0 | 0 | 50 | 104 | 224 | 597 |
| 🇵🇹 Figo | 0 | 0 | 50 | 104 | 293 | 604 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
Dida leads with a GOAT score of 88.0 against 87.9 for Luís Figo — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Figo scores higher on longevity. Dida leads on dominance.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Dida: 88.0, Figo: 87.9.
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