Who is better, Hoddle or Reus?
Glenn Hoddle leads with a GOAT score of 78.1 against 77.9 for Marco Reus — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hoddle vs Reus
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HoddleWinner
78.1Hoddle wins: Dominance, Honours
Reus
77.9Reus wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏴 Glenn Hoddle
78.1
Hoddle leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Glenn Hoddle
2. Marco Reus
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. 🏴 Glenn Hoddle17 goals
3 seasons by age 21 · 5.7 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Reus — 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 | HoddleRetired | ReusActive |
|---|---|---|
| Career league goals | 118 | — |
| England caps | 53 | — |
| UEFA Cup titles | 1 | — |
| FA Cup titles | 2 | — |
| Ligue 1 titles | 1 | — |
| Dortmund goals | — | 170 |
| DFB-Pokal titles | — | 2 |
| German Footballer of the Year awards | — | 1 |
| Germany caps | — | 48 |
| Bundesliga assists | — | 96 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 72 |
| Peak w20% | 84 | 84 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 72 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 78 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Hoddle78.1
Reus77.9
FAQ
Where does Reus beat Hoddle?
Reus scores higher on statistics, longevity. Hoddle leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Hoddle vs Reus score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hoddle: 78.1, Reus: 77.9.
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