Who is better, Crespo or Coluna?
Hernán Crespo leads with a GOAT score of 81.7 against 81.7 for Mário Coluna — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Crespo vs Coluna
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Hernán Crespo and Mário Coluna level at 81.7. Hernán Crespo leads on Statistics, Peak, Dominance. Mário Coluna leads on Longevity, Honours.
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CrespoWinner
81.7Crespo wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Coluna
81.7Coluna wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇷 Hernán Crespo
81.7
Crespo leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Hernán Crespo
2. Mário Coluna
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
Through age 21 · Form index per season
1. 🇵🇹 Mário Coluna30 goals
3 seasons by age 21 · 10 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Crespo — 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 | CrespoRetired | ColunaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Serie A top scorer awards | 1 | — |
| Serie A goals | 153 | — |
| Copa Libertadores titles | 1 | — |
| Argentina caps | 64 | — |
| Argentina goals | 35 | — |
| Career league goals | — | 91 |
| European Cup titles | — | 2 |
| Primeira Liga titles | — | 10 |
| Portugal caps | — | 57 |
| World Cup bronze medals | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 82 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 78 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 76 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Crespo81.7
Coluna81.7
FAQ
Where does Coluna beat Crespo?
Coluna scores higher on honours, longevity. Crespo leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Crespo vs Coluna score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Crespo: 81.7, Coluna: 81.7.
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