33·Legends

Gordon Banks vs Harry Kane

England against England. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.

Gordon Banks

Gordon Banks

England · 1970s · GK

Almanac rating
94
Rank in England
#3 of 33
Caps
73 · 0 goals
Clubs
Leicester City, Stoke City, Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Honours
2× Hall of Fame (2002–2002)

The legendary World Cup winner made one of the most iconic saves in history against Pelé in 1970, forever cementing his place as one of football's greatest goalkeepers. Career record: 73 caps and 0 goals for England; club career at Leicester City, Stoke City, Fort Lauderdale Strikers; honours include 2× Hall of Fame (2002–2002).

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Harry Kane

Harry Kane

England · 2011–26 · ST

Almanac rating
92
Rank in England
#4 of 33
Caps
121 · 85 goals
Clubs
Tottenham Hotspur, Millwall, FC Bayern Munich
Honours
European Golden Shoe · Hall of Fame

England's record goalscorer, his prolific finishing and exceptional all-round game make him one of the most complete strikers of the modern era. Career record: 121 caps and 85 goals for England; club career at Tottenham Hotspur, Millwall, FC Bayern Munich; honours include European Golden Shoe, Hall of Fame.

The verdict

The almanac puts Gordon Banks ahead by 2 rating points, 94 against 92.

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