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Aruna vs Freitas

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ArunaWinner
78.9

Aruna wins: no category outright

Freitas
78.9

Freitas wins: no category outright

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇳🇬 Quadri Aruna
78.9

Aruna leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. First African quarter-finalist at the Olympics and a multiple African champion.

1. Quadri Aruna
78.9
2. Marcos Freitas
78.9

Category breakdown

Season form · Titles per season

Career timeline · Titles per season

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Titles per season
1. 🇵🇹 Marcos Freitas5 seasons played · career day 1,825314 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇳🇬 Quadri Aruna5 seasons played · career day 1,826310 titles
-1.3% vs Freitas at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇳🇬 Aruna0048102234652
🇵🇹 Freitas0048104314668

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricArunaActiveFreitasActive
African Championship titles3
ITTF Africa Cup titles5
Olympic quarter-finals2
Career high world ranking128
Years at the top level1720
European team titles2
European medals3
World Tour titles2
Dominance w25%7272
Peak w20%8484
Longevity w20%8484
Honours w20%7878
Statistics w15%7878

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Aruna78.9
Freitas78.9
The people
Aruna
Freitas

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