#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
18	Betty Vignotto	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1970–1990	90.9
23	Patrizia Panico	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1991–2016	90
39	Gianluigi Buffon	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1995–2023	89
45	Paolo Maldini	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1984–2009	88.8
57	Carolina Morace	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1978–1998	88.5
61	Leonardo Bonucci	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2005–2024	88.4
77	Marco Verratti	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2008–—	87.7
81	Fabio Cannavaro	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1992–2011	87.6
96	Giuseppe Meazza	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1927–1947	87.2
97	Dino Zoff	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1961–1983	87.2
99	Andrea Barzagli	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2000–2019	87.2
100	Ciro Immobile	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2008–—	87.2
112	Jorginho	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2010–—	86.8
125	Gianluca Zambrotta	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1994–2014	86.4
145	Sara Gama	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2006–2024	85.9
148	Giorgio Chiellini	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2000–2023	85.8
155	Giampiero Boniperti	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1946–1961	85.6
161	Barbara Bonansea	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2008–—	85.6
165	Marco Materazzi	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1993–2011	85.5
171	Franco Baresi	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1977–1997	85.4
173	Gianni Rivera	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1959–1979	85.4
174	Filippo Inzaghi	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1991–2012	85.4
188	Francesco Totti	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1992–2017	85.2
191	Andrea Pirlo	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1995–2017	85.1
197	Alessandro Nesta	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1993–2014	85
198	Paolo Rossi	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1973–1987	85
201	Lorenzo Insigne	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2009–—	85
204	Roberto Baggio	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1982–2004	84.9
217	Sandro Mazzola	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1960–1977	84.6
220	Valentina Giacinti	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2010–—	84.6
221	Alessandro Del Piero	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1991–2014	84.5
244	Daniele De Rossi	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2001–2019	84.1
265	Manuela Giugliano	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2013–—	83.7
272	Cecilia Salvai	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2010–—	83.6
275	Claudio Marchisio	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2006–2019	83.5
296	Gianfranco Zola	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1984–2005	83.1
297	Salvatore Schillaci	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1982–1999	83.1
300	Melania Gabbiadini	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2000–2019	83.1
310	Laura Giuliani	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2010–—	82.8
311	Daniela Sabatino	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2002–—	82.7
316	Alia Guagni	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2005–2023	82.5
324	Cristiana Girelli	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2006–—	82.2
327	Elena Linari	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2010–—	82.2
336	Federico Chiesa	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2016–—	82.1
340	Lisa Boattin	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2013–—	82.1
346	Valentina Cernoia	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2008–—	82
361	Elisa Bartoli	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2007–—	81.6
367	Ilaria Mauro	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2004–2021	81.3
382	Arianna Caruso	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2016–—	80.9
383	Katia Serra	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1987–2006	80.9

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