Who is better, Marta or Guardiola?
Marta Vieira da Silva leads with a GOAT score of 95.0 against 94.1 for Pep Guardiola — a gap of 0.9 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Marta Vieira da Silva above Pep Guardiola: 95.0 vs 94.1. Marta Vieira da Silva leads on Longevity, Statistics, Dominance. Pep Guardiola leads on Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Marta wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Guardiola wins: Honours
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Marta leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
Guardiola — Insufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Guardiola — 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 | MartaActive | GuardiolaActive |
|---|---|---|
| FIFA World Player awards | 6 | — |
| World Cup goals | 17 | — |
| Brazil caps | 200 | — |
| Brazil goals | 119 | — |
| Olympic medals | 3 | — |
| World Cups played | 6 | — |
| UEFA Champions League titles | — | 3 |
| League titles across three countries | — | 12 |
| Treble-winning seasons | — | 2 |
| FIFA Club World Cups | — | 4 |
| Seasons as a manager | — | 17 |
| Dominance w25% | 96 | 95 |
| Peak w20% | 97 | 96 |
| Longevity w20% | 94 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 96 |
| Statistics w15% | 96 | 93 |
Marta Vieira da Silva leads with a GOAT score of 95.0 against 94.1 for Pep Guardiola — a gap of 0.9 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Guardiola scores higher on honours. Marta leads on peak, dominance, statistics, longevity.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Marta: 95.0, Guardiola: 94.1.
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