Who is better, Džajić or Puskás?
Ferenc Puskás leads with a GOAT score of 91.8 against 91.6 for Dragan Džajić — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Džajić vs Puskás
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PuskásWinner
91.8Puskás wins: Statistics
Džajić
91.6Džajić wins: Peak, Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇭🇺 Ferenc Puskás
91.8
Puskás leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Ferenc Puskás
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 Puskás — 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 | PuskásRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia caps | 85 | — |
| Yugoslavia goals | 23 | — |
| Yugoslav league titles | 5 | — |
| European Championship runner-up | 1 | — |
| Career goals | — | 625 |
| International goals | — | 84 |
| European Cups | — | 3 |
| League titles | — | 10 |
| Olympic golds | — | 1 |
| Pichichi titles | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 92 | 92 |
| Peak w20% | 95 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 91 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 89 | 96 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Puskás91.8
Džajić91.6
FAQ
Where does Džajić beat Puskás?
Džajić scores higher on peak, longevity. Puskás leads on statistics.
How is the Džajić vs Puskás score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Džajić: 91.6, Puskás: 91.8.
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