Who is better, Toni or Carvajal?
Luca Toni leads with a GOAT score of 81.8 against 81.8 for Dani Carvajal — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Toni vs Carvajal
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ToniWinner
81.8Toni wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Carvajal
81.8Carvajal wins: Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇹 Luca Toni
81.8
Toni leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Luca Toni
2. Dani Carvajal
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
Through age 21 · Goals per season
1. 🇮🇹 Luca Toni10 goals
4 seasons by age 21 · 2.5 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
2. 🇪🇸 Dani Carvajal4 goals
3 seasons by age 21 · 1.3 per season
Carvajal is -60.0% behind Toni's pace at age 21
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 | ToniRetired | CarvajalActive |
|---|---|---|
| World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| European Golden Shoe | 1 | — |
| Serie A top scorer | 2 | — |
| Bundesliga top scorer | 1 | — |
| Italy caps | 47 | — |
| Champions League titles | — | 6 |
| La Liga titles | — | 4 |
| Spain caps | — | 51 |
| European Championship titles | — | 1 |
| Career league goals | — | 15 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 85 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 75 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Toni81.8
Carvajal81.8
FAQ
Where does Carvajal beat Toni?
Carvajal scores higher on honours. Toni leads on peak, dominance, statistics, longevity.
How is the Toni vs Carvajal score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Toni: 81.8, Carvajal: 81.8.
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