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Fawcett vs Sinclair

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SinclairWinner
89.7

Sinclair wins: Dominance, Longevity, Statistics

Fawcett
89.6

Fawcett wins: Peak, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Christine Sinclair
89.7

Sinclair leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. The all-time leading international goalscorer in football and Olympic champion with Canada.

1. Christine Sinclair
89.7
2. Joy Fawcett
89.6

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

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Goals per season
1. 🇺🇸 Joy Fawcett5 seasons played · career day 1,825303 goals
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Christine Sinclair5 seasons played · career day 1,82642 goals
-86.1% vs Fawcett at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Fawcett0052108303623
🇨🇦 Sinclair003113389

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricFawcettRetiredSinclairRetired
World Cup titles2
Olympic gold medals21
United States caps241
Consecutive matches played158
Olympic medals3
International goals190
Canada caps331
Olympic bronze medals2
Canadian Player of the Year awards14
Dominance w25%8688
Peak w20%9290
Longevity w20%9094
Honours w20%9484
Statistics w15%8694

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Sinclair89.7
Fawcett89.6
The people
Fawcett
Sinclair

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