33·Legends

Aaron Mooy vs Mark Viduka

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Aaron Mooy

Australia · 2016–22 · CM

Almanac rating
84
Rank in Australia
#6 of 33
Clubs
St. Mirren, Western Sydney Wanderers, Melbourne City

Huddersfield's first season back in the top flight brought Manchester United to the John Smith's Stadium on 21 October 2017, and Mooy opened the scoring in a 2-1 win. He won the Scottish treble with Celtic in 2022-23, came up with Huddersfield through the 2017 playoff final at Wembley, set the A-League record for assists in a season at Melbourne City, and was named Australia's Footballer of the Year in 2016. Career record: club career at St. Mirren, Western Sydney Wanderers, Melbourne City.

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Mark Viduka

Mark Viduka

Australia · 1999–2006 · ST

Almanac rating
88
Rank in Australia
#3 of 33
Caps
43 · 11 goals
Clubs
GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Leeds United, Middlesbrough

Liverpool led 2-0 at Elland Road on 4 November 2000 before he scored on 24 minutes, again after the break, then twice inside two minutes on 73 and 75 to finish it 4-3. He captained Australia at the 2006 World Cup, won three Croatian titles at Dinamo Zagreb, took the Scottish League Cup and was Scotland's Footballer of the Year in 1999-2000, reached the 2006 UEFA Cup final with Middlesbrough and was Oceania Footballer of the Year in 2000. Career record: 43 caps and 11 goals for Australia; club career at GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Leeds United, Middlesbrough.

The verdict

The almanac puts Mark Viduka ahead by 4 rating points, 88 against 84.

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