Jean-Marie Pfaff vs Kevin De Bruyne
Belgium against Belgium. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Jean-Marie Pfaff
Belgium · 1980s · GK
- Almanac rating
- 89
- Rank in Belgium
- #5 of 33
- Caps
- 64 · 0 goals
- Clubs
- K.S.K. Beveren, FC Bayern Munich, Lierse S.K.
An iconic presence between the sticks for Bayern Munich and Belgium, Pfaff’s charismatic leadership secured the 1982 World Cup semi-final for his nation. Career record: 64 caps and 0 goals for Belgium; club career at K.S.K. Beveren, FC Bayern Munich, Lierse S.K..
Kevin De Bruyne
Belgium · CM
- Almanac rating
- 93
- Rank in Belgium
- #1 of 33
- Caps
- 123 · 38 goals
- Clubs
- Pârteștii de Jos, K.R.C. Genk, VfL Wolfsburg
- Honours
- national Player of the Year 2014
Manchester City's midfield maestro, he dictates play with unparalleled vision and passing, a truly generational talent with a Champions League triumph to his name. Career record: 123 caps and 38 goals for Belgium; club career at Pârteștii de Jos, K.R.C. Genk, VfL Wolfsburg; honours include national Player of the Year 2014.
The verdict
The almanac puts Kevin De Bruyne ahead by 4 rating points, 93 against 89.
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