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Weah vs Drogba

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WeahWinner
81.1

Weah wins: Dominance, Peak

Drogba
80.8

Drogba wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇱🇷 George Weah
81.1

Weah leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. The only African player to win the Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player award.

1. George Weah
81.1
2. Didier Drogba
80.8

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

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Goals per season
1. 🇨🇮 Didier Drogba5 seasons played · career day 3,28690 goals
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇱🇷 George Weah5 seasons played · career day 2,92175 goals
-16.7% vs Drogba at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇱🇷 Weah00002989
🇨🇮 Drogba0000590

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.

MetricWeahRetiredDrogbaRetired
Career goals250324
Ballon d'Or1
FIFA World Player1
Serie A titles2
African Player of the Year32
International goals1865
Champions League titles1
Premier League titles4
Premier League Golden Boots2
Dominance w25%8078
Peak w20%8886
Longevity w20%7678
Honours w20%8080
Statistics w15%8283

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Weah81.1
Drogba80.8
The people
Weah
Drogba

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