Who is better, Rashford or Foden?
Phil Foden leads with a GOAT score of 57.4 against 55.3 for Marcus Rashford — a gap of 2.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Rashford vs Foden
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FodenWinner
57.4Foden wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Rashford
55.3Rashford wins: Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Phil Foden
57.4
Foden leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Phil Foden
2. Marcus Rashford
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
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🏳️ Marcus Rashford5 seasons played · career day 1,82565 goals
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Phil Foden5 seasons played · career day 1,82537 goals
-43.1% vs Rashford at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Rashford | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 65 | 122 |
| 🏳️ Foden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 101 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | RashfordActive · Manchester United | FodenActive · Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| League starts | 217 | — |
| League goals | 87 | — |
| League assists | 40 | — |
| Fred and Anne Jarvis Award | 1 | — |
| Member of the Order of the British Empire | 1 | — |
| The Guardian Footballer of the Year | 1 | — |
| honorary doctorate | 1 | — |
| Shirt number | 9 | 47 |
| Premier League apps | — | 229 |
| Premier League goals | — | 68 |
| Premier League assists | — | 35 |
| BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year | — | 1 |
| Alan Hardaker Trophy | — | 1 |
| Premier League Young Player of the Season | — | 1 |
| PFA Young Player of the Year | — | 1 |
| FIFA Ballon d'Or | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 50.2 | 53.5 |
| Peak w20% | 74.5 | 75 |
| Longevity w20% | 57 | 57 |
| Honours w20% | 26 | 32 |
| Statistics w15% | 74.9 | 74.5 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Foden57.4
Rashford55.3
FAQ
Where does Rashford beat Foden?
Rashford scores higher on statistics. Foden leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the Rashford vs Foden score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Rashford: 55.3, Foden: 57.4.
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