Who is better, Donnarumma or Laudrup?
Gianluigi Donnarumma leads with a GOAT score of 80.8 against 80.7 for Michael Laudrup — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Donnarumma vs Laudrup
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DonnarummaWinner
80.8Donnarumma wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics
Laudrup
80.7Laudrup wins: Peak, Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇹 Gianluigi Donnarumma
80.8
Donnarumma leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Gianluigi Donnarumma
2. Michael Laudrup
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. 🇮🇹 Gianluigi Donnarumma178 goals
5 seasons by age 21 · 35.6 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Laudrup — 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 | DonnarummaActive | LaudrupRetired |
|---|---|---|
| League appearances | 288 | — |
| Italy caps | 72 | — |
| Ligue 1 titles | 3 | — |
| European Championship titles | 1 | — |
| Trophée des Champions | 2 | — |
| La Liga titles | — | 5 |
| European Cups | — | 1 |
| Serie A titles | — | 2 |
| Career goals | — | 175 |
| Denmark caps | — | 104 |
| Danish Player of the Year | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 85 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 75 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 80 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Donnarumma80.8
Laudrup80.7
FAQ
Where does Laudrup beat Donnarumma?
Laudrup scores higher on peak, longevity. Donnarumma leads on dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Donnarumma vs Laudrup score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Donnarumma: 80.8, Laudrup: 80.7.
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