Who is better, Corso or Thiago Silva?
Mario Corso leads with a GOAT score of 84.2 against 84.1 for Thiago Silva — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Corso vs Thiago Silva
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CorsoWinner
84.2Corso wins: Dominance, Honours
Thiago Silva
84.1Thiago Silva wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇹 Mario Corso
84.2
Corso leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Mario Corso
2. Thiago Silva
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. 🇮🇹 Mario Corso21 goals
5 seasons by age 21 · 4.2 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Thiago Silva — 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 | CorsoRetired | Thiago SilvaActive |
|---|---|---|
| Serie A goals | 78 | — |
| Italy caps | 23 | — |
| European Cup titles | 2 | — |
| Intercontinental Cup titles | 2 | — |
| Serie A titles | 4 | — |
| Champions League titles | — | 1 |
| League titles | — | 9 |
| Copa América titles | — | 1 |
| Brazil caps | — | 113 |
| Olympic medals | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 80 | 80 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Corso84.2
Thiago Silva84.1
FAQ
Where does Thiago Silva beat Corso?
Thiago Silva scores higher on longevity. Corso leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Corso vs Thiago Silva score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Corso: 84.2, Thiago Silva: 84.1.
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