Who is better, Džajić or Suárez?
Luis Suárez leads with a GOAT score of 92.0 against 91.6 for Dragan Džajić — a gap of 0.4 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Džajić vs Suárez
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SuárezWinner
92.0Suárez wins: Statistics
Džajić
91.6Džajić wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇾 Luis Suárez
92.0
Suárez leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Luis Suárez
2. Dragan Džajić
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. 🇷🇸 Dragan Džajić22 goals
4 seasons by age 21 · 5.5 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Suárez — 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 | SuárezActive |
|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia caps | 85 | — |
| Yugoslavia goals | 23 | — |
| Yugoslav league titles | 5 | — |
| European Championship runner-up | 1 | — |
| Career goals | — | 580 |
| European Golden Shoes | — | 2 |
| Champions League titles | — | 1 |
| La Liga titles | — | 4 |
| Uruguay goals | — | 69 |
| Dominance w25% | 92 | 92 |
| Peak w20% | 95 | 95 |
| Longevity w20% | 91 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 89 | 96 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Suárez92.0
Džajić91.6
FAQ
Where does Džajić beat Suárez?
Džajić scores higher on longevity. Suárez leads on statistics.
How is the Džajić vs Suárez score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Džajić: 91.6, Suárez: 92.0.
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