Who is better, Marta or Abdelli?
Marta Vieira da Silva leads with a GOAT score of 95.0 against 13.4 for Himad Abdelli — a gap of 81.6 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Marta vs Abdelli
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Marta Vieira da Silva above Himad Abdelli: 95.0 vs 13.4. Marta Vieira da Silva leads on Dominance, Longevity, Honours.
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MartaWinner
95.0Marta wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Abdelli
13.4Abdelli wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇧🇷 Marta Vieira da Silva
95.0
Marta leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
Abdelli — Insufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.
1. Marta Vieira da Silva
2. Himad Abdelli
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. 🇧🇷 Marta Vieira da Silva89 goals
5 seasons by age 21 · 17.8 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Abdelli — 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 | AbdelliActive · Olympique de Marseille |
|---|---|---|
| FIFA World Player awards | 6 | — |
| World Cup goals | 17 | — |
| Brazil caps | 200 | — |
| Brazil goals | 119 | — |
| Olympic medals | 3 | — |
| World Cups played | 6 | — |
| League starts | — | 1 |
| League goals | — | 0 |
| League assists | — | 0 |
| Shirt number | — | 8 |
| Dominance w25% | 96 | 12.4 |
| Peak w20% | 97 | 19.9 |
| Longevity w20% | 94 | 10.4 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 8.4 |
| Statistics w15% | 96 | 17.3 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Marta95.0
Abdelli13.4
FAQ
Where does Abdelli beat Marta?
Abdelli does not lead any of the five categories; Marta is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Marta vs Abdelli score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Marta: 95.0, Abdelli: 13.4.
What do you think?
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