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Barzagli vs Ronaldo

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RonaldoWinner
95.5

Ronaldo wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics

Barzagli
23.6

Barzagli wins: no category outright

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇵🇹 Cristiano Ronaldo
95.5

Ronaldo leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. The most prolific goalscorer the sport has recorded.

BarzagliInsufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.

1. Cristiano Ronaldo
95.5
2. Andrea Barzagli
Pending verification

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. 🇵🇹 Cristiano Ronaldo32 goals
2 seasons by age 21 · 16 per season

Setting the pace at age 21

No verified birth date for Barzagli — 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.

MetricBarzagliActiveRonaldoActive · Al-Nassr FC
Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic1
Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic1
Career goals924
Career assists260
Ballon d'Or5
World Cups0
Champions League titles5
League titles7
Goals per 900.71
Dominance w25%23.594
Peak w20%25.595
Longevity w20%21.599
Honours w20%24.593
Statistics w15%22.597

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Ronaldo95.5
Barzagli23.6
The people
Barzagli
Ronaldo

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