Steven Gerrard vs Wayne Rooney
England against England. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Steven Gerrard
England · 2000s · CM
- Almanac rating
- 92
- Rank in England
- #6 of 33
- Caps
- 114 · 21 goals
- Clubs
- Liverpool, LA Galaxy
- Honours
- 2× national Player of the Year (2006–2009) · 2× Hall of Fame (2021–2021)
The ultimate Anfield talisman, his inspirational leadership, box-to-box dominance, and iconic goals powered Liverpool to their dramatic 2005 Champions League triumph. Career record: 114 caps and 21 goals for England; club career at Liverpool, LA Galaxy; honours include 2× national Player of the Year (2006–2009), 2× Hall of Fame (2021–2021).
Wayne Rooney
England · 2002–18 · SS
- Almanac rating
- 92
- Rank in England
- #7 of 33
- Caps
- 120 · 53 goals
- Clubs
- Everton, Manchester United, D.C. United
- Honours
- 2× national Player of the Year (2010–2010) · Hall of Fame 2022
England and Manchester United's all-time leading scorer, his ferocious shot and all-around attacking prowess made him a truly complete forward. Career record: 120 caps and 53 goals for England; club career at Everton, Manchester United, D.C. United; honours include 2× national Player of the Year (2010–2010), Hall of Fame 2022.
The verdict
The almanac cannot separate them: both are rated 92.
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