- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2002–2019
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 94.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
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- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2010–2024
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 94.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2009–active
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 91.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 91.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2005–2015
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 92.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2002–2021
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2010–2024
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1988–2008
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1996–2009
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2003–2015
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 94.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2004–2021
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1991–2015
- Country
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 83.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 85.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1993–2007
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 92.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2009–2024
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 85.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2006–2024
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2005–active
- Country
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2000–2016
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1997–2015
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1986–2001
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 93.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2006–2022
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2004–2021
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2008–2024
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2005–2017
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2005–2022
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2007–active
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 91.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2004–2017
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 91.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1990–2001
- Country
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1986–2006
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1998–2010
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 92.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1979–1996
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2001–2018
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 87.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2006–active
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 87.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1995–2012
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | Heather O'Reilly | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2002–2019 | 86.9 |
| 142 | Kelley O'Hara | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2010–2024 | 86.9 |
| 143 | Marie-Antoinette Katoto | Football | 🇫🇷 France | 2015–— | 86.9 |
| 151 | Debinha | Football | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 2009–— | 86.7 |
| 152 | Sandra Paños | Football | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2010–— | 86.7 |
| 153 | Esther González | Football | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2011–— | 86.7 |
| 159 | Célia Šašić | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2005–2015 | 86.4 |
| 161 | Griedge Mbock | Football | 🇫🇷 France | 2012–— | 86.4 |
| 162 | Sonia Bermúdez | Football | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2002–2021 | 86.4 |
| 168 | Alex Morgan | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2010–2024 | 86.2 |
| 170 | Sissi Oliveira | Football | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1988–2008 | 86.2 |
| 171 | Victoria Svensson | Football | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1996–2009 | 86.2 |
| 173 | Vivianne Miedema | Football | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 2013–— | 86.1 |
| 175 | Shannon Boxx | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2003–2015 | 86.1 |
| 176 | Lena Goeßling | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2004–2021 | 86.1 |
| 180 | Homare Sawa | Football | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1991–2015 | 85.9 |
| 182 | Steffi Jones | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1993–2007 | 85.9 |
| 183 | Almuth Schult | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2009–2024 | 85.9 |
| 184 | Rose Lavelle | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2017–— | 85.9 |
| 185 | Sara Gama | Football | 🇮🇹 Italy | 2006–2024 | 85.9 |
| 186 | Nadia Nadim | Football | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 2005–— | 85.9 |
| 191 | Hope Solo | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2000–2016 | 85.8 |
| 192 | Therese Sjögran | Football | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1997–2015 | 85.8 |
| 195 | Doris Fitschen | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1986–2001 | 85.7 |
| 196 | Chloe Kelly | Football | 🏴 England | 2015–— | 85.7 |
| 203 | Barbara Bonansea | Football | 🇮🇹 Italy | 2008–— | 85.6 |
| 212 | Jill Scott | Football | 🏴 England | 2006–2022 | 85.5 |
| 213 | Lisa De Vanna | Football | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2004–2021 | 85.5 |
| 214 | Svenja Huth | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2008–2024 | 85.5 |
| 220 | Kadidiatou Diani | Football | 🇫🇷 France | 2012–— | 85.4 |
| 221 | Melanie Behringer | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2005–2017 | 85.4 |
| 227 | Amel Majri | Football | 🇫🇷 France | 2011–— | 85.3 |
| 228 | Lea Schüller | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2015–— | 85.3 |
| 229 | Amy Rodriguez | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2005–2022 | 85.3 |
| 230 | Vicky Losada | Football | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2007–— | 85.3 |
| 231 | Claudia Pina | Football | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2019–— | 85.3 |
| 232 | Fatmire Alushi | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2004–2017 | 85.3 |
| 233 | Ella Toone | Football | 🏴 England | 2017–— | 85.3 |
| 245 | Gro Espeseth | Football | 🇳🇴 Norway | 1990–2001 | 85.1 |
| 252 | Charmaine Hooper | Football | 🇨🇦 Canada | 1986–2006 | 85 |
| 258 | Sara Däbritz | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2012–— | 84.9 |
| 263 | Olga Carmona | Football | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2017–— | 84.8 |
| 265 | Kate Markgraf | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 1998–2010 | 84.7 |
| 270 | Silvia Neid | Football | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1979–1996 | 84.6 |
| 271 | Amanda Ilestedt | Football | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2011–— | 84.6 |
| 272 | Valentina Giacinti | Football | 🇮🇹 Italy | 2010–— | 84.6 |
| 275 | Delphine Cascarino | Football | 🇫🇷 France | 2014–— | 84.5 |
| 280 | Laura Georges | Football | 🇫🇷 France | 2001–2018 | 84.4 |
| 281 | Erika Cristiano | Football | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 2006–— | 84.4 |
| 282 | Katia Cilene | Football | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1995–2012 | 84.4 |
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