Sergio Busquets vs Graeme Souness
Spain against Scotland. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Sergio Busquets
Spain · 2008–25 · CDM
- Almanac rating
- 91
- Rank in Spain
- #11 of 33
- Caps
- 143 · 2 goals
- Clubs
- FC Barcelona, Inter Miami CF
- Honours
- Hall of Fame
The silent orchestrator, Sergio Busquets was the tactical linchpin for Barcelona and Spain, dictating play and exuding an elite level of pressing resistance en route to World Cup and Euros glory. Career record: 143 caps and 2 goals for Spain; club career at FC Barcelona, FC Barcelona Atlètic, Inter Miami CF; honours include Hall of Fame.
Graeme Souness
Scotland · CDM
- Almanac rating
- 90
- Rank in Scotland
- #3 of 33
- Caps
- 54 · 4 goals
- Clubs
- Middlesbrough, Liverpool, U.C. Sampdoria
- Honours
- Hall of Fame
A midfield general of immense presence and fierce determination, Souness bossed the park for Liverpool, lifting three European Cups and driving them to unrivalled success. Career record: 54 caps and 4 goals for Scotland; club career at Middlesbrough, Liverpool, U.C. Sampdoria; honours include Hall of Fame.
The verdict
The almanac puts Sergio Busquets ahead by 1 rating point, 91 against 90.
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