Who is better, Souness or Nedvěd?
Graeme Souness leads with a GOAT score of 85.3 against 85.3 for Pavel Nedvěd — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Souness vs Nedvěd
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Graeme Souness and Pavel Nedvěd level at 85.3. Graeme Souness leads on Honours, Dominance. Pavel Nedvěd leads on Peak, Longevity, Statistics.
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SounessWinner
85.3Souness wins: Dominance, Honours
Nedvěd
85.3Nedvěd wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏴 Graeme Souness
85.3
Souness leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Graeme Souness
2. Pavel Nedvěd
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
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🏴 Graeme Souness5 seasons played · career day 2,190362 goals
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇿 Pavel Nedvěd5 seasons played · career day 1,82535 goals
-90.3% vs Souness at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏴 Souness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 278 | 630 |
| 🇨🇿 Nedvěd | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 74 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | SounessRetired | NedvědRetired |
|---|---|---|
| European Cups | 3 | — |
| League titles with Liverpool | 5 | — |
| League Cups | 4 | — |
| Scotland caps | 54 | — |
| Scottish league titles | 3 | — |
| Ballon d'Or | — | 1 |
| Serie A titles | — | 2 |
| Cup Winners' Cup titles | — | 1 |
| Czech Republic caps | — | 91 |
| Serie A appearances | — | 327 |
| Dominance w25% | 88 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 78 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Souness85.3
Nedvěd85.3
FAQ
Where does Nedvěd beat Souness?
Nedvěd scores higher on peak, statistics, longevity. Souness leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Souness vs Nedvěd score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Souness: 85.3, Nedvěd: 85.3.
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