Who is better, Marquinhos or Futre?
Marquinhos leads with a GOAT score of 79.1 against 79.0 for Paulo Futre — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Marquinhos vs Futre
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Marquinhos above Paulo Futre: 79.1 vs 79.0. Marquinhos leads on Longevity, Honours. Paulo Futre leads on Statistics, Dominance, Peak.
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MarquinhosWinner
79.1Marquinhos wins: Longevity, Honours
Futre
79.0Futre wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇧🇷 Marquinhos
79.1
Marquinhos leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Marquinhos
2. Paulo Futre
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Through age 21 · Form index per season
1. 🇧🇷 Marquinhos4 goals
4 seasons by age 21 · 1 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Futre — 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 | MarquinhosActive | FutreRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 titles | 9 | — |
| Copa América | 1 | — |
| Olympic Gold Medals | 1 | — |
| Brazil caps | 110 | — |
| PSG appearances | 450 | — |
| European Cups | — | 1 |
| Ballon d'Or runner-up | — | 1 |
| Portuguese league titles | — | 2 |
| Copa del Rey titles | — | 2 |
| Portugal caps | — | 41 |
| Dominance w25% | 75 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 82 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 85 | 68 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 70 | 78 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Marquinhos79.1
Futre79.0
FAQ
Where does Futre beat Marquinhos?
Futre scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Marquinhos leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Marquinhos vs Futre score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Marquinhos: 79.1, Futre: 79.0.
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