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Ertz vs Prinz

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ErtzWinner
87.2

Ertz wins: Peak, Honours

Prinz
87.0

Prinz wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Showing full careers. Pick a window to recalculate the selected period.

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Julie Ertz
87.2

Ertz leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Two-time World Cup winner and twice US Soccer Female Player of the Year.

1. Julie Ertz
87.2
2. Birgit Prinz
87.0

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. 🇺🇸 Julie Ertz5 seasons played · career day 1,825342 goals
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇩🇪 Birgit Prinz5 seasons played · career day 2,19034 goals
-90.1% vs Ertz at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Ertz0055117342682
🇩🇪 Prinz00042770

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.

MetricErtzRetiredPrinzRetired
World Cup titles2
US Player of the Year awards2
Olympic medals1
United States caps123
United States goals20
International goals128
International caps214
World Cups2
European Championships5
FIFA World Player awards3
Bundesliga titles8
Dominance w25%8686
Peak w20%9288
Longevity w20%8086
Honours w20%9288
Statistics w15%8687

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Ertz87.2
Prinz87.0
The people
Ertz
Prinz

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