Denmark against Denmark. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Denmark · 1970s · CAM
A diminutive dynamo, his dazzling dribbling and incisive finishing earned him the 1977 Ballon d'Or during his time with Gladbach and Barcelona.
Denmark · 1970s–80s · CM
On 13 November 1985 he started a World Cup qualifier for Denmark in Dublin, came off at half-time, flew by private jet to Düsseldorf and finished the evening playing a cup tie for Bayern Munich in Bochum. The European Cup came in 1988 with PSV Eindhoven, and his left foot brought league titles in both the Netherlands and Germany plus top-scorer honours in the 1979-80 European Cup with ten goals for Ajax.
The almanac puts Allan Simonsen ahead by 2 rating points, 90 against 88.
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