Who is better, Alonso or Putellas?
Xabi Alonso leads with a GOAT score of 89.8 against 89.7 for Alexia Putellas — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Alonso wins: Longevity, Honours
Putellas wins: Peak, Statistics
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Alonso leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
Setting the pace at age 21
Alonso is -92.5% behind Putellas's pace at age 21
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.
Xabi Alonso leads with a GOAT score of 89.8 against 89.7 for Alexia Putellas — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Putellas scores higher on peak, statistics. Alonso leads on honours, longevity.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Alonso: 89.8, Putellas: 89.7.
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