Who is better, Džajić or Dalglish?
Dragan Džajić leads with a GOAT score of 91.6 against 91.4 for Kenny Dalglish — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Džajić vs Dalglish
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Dragan Džajić above Kenny Dalglish: 91.6 vs 91.4. Dragan Džajić leads on Peak, Longevity, Statistics. Kenny Dalglish leads on Honours.
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DžajićWinner
91.6Džajić wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Dalglish
91.4Dalglish wins: Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇸 Dragan Džajić
91.6
Džajić leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Dragan Džajić
2. Kenny Dalglish
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
Through age 21 · Form index per season
1. 🇷🇸 Dragan Džajić22 goals
4 seasons by age 21 · 5.5 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Dalglish — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
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.
| Metric | DžajićRetired | DalglishRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia caps | 85 | — |
| Yugoslavia goals | 23 | — |
| Yugoslav league titles | 5 | — |
| European Championship runner-up | 1 | — |
| European Cups | — | 3 |
| League titles with Liverpool | — | 6 |
| Goals for Liverpool | — | 172 |
| Scotland caps | — | 102 |
| League titles with Celtic | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 92 | 92 |
| Peak w20% | 95 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 91 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 96 |
| Statistics w15% | 89 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Džajić91.6
Dalglish91.4
FAQ
Where does Dalglish beat Džajić?
Dalglish scores higher on honours. Džajić leads on peak, statistics, longevity.
How is the Džajić vs Dalglish score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Džajić: 91.6, Dalglish: 91.4.
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