Sánchez vs Beckham
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Sánchez wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Beckham wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Sánchez leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Five straight Pichichi titles and the most acrobatic finishing in La Liga history.
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.
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Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Sánchez — 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 | SánchezRetired | BeckhamRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Pichichi titles | 5 | — |
| La Liga titles | 5 | — |
| Career goals | 398 | — |
| La Liga goals | 234 | — |
| Mexico caps | 58 | — |
| UEFA Cups | 2 | — |
| League titles | — | 10 |
| Champions League | — | 1 |
| England caps | — | 115 |
| Career assists | — | 250 |
| Ballon d'Or runner-up | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 74 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 80 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 76 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 78 |
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