Patrick Vieira vs József Bozsik
France against Hungary. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Patrick Vieira
France · 1998–2000 · CDM
- Almanac rating
- 91
- Rank in France
- #11 of 33
- Caps
- 107 · 6 goals
- Clubs
- AS Cannes, Arsenal, Inter Milan
- Honours
- Hall of Fame 2022
The midfield engine of Arsenal’s Invincibles, his imposing physicality and leadership drove France to World Cup 1998 and Euro 2000 glory. Career record: 107 caps and 6 goals for France; club career at AS Cannes, Arsenal, Inter Milan; honours include Hall of Fame 2022.
József Bozsik
Hungary · CDM
- Almanac rating
- 92
- Rank in Hungary
- #5 of 33
- Caps
- 101 · 11 goals
- Clubs
- Budapest Honvéd
The cultured deep-lying midfielder was the tactical brain and tireless engine of the Magical Magyars, dictating play with his exceptional vision. Career record: 101 caps and 11 goals for Hungary; club career at Budapest Honvéd.
The verdict
The almanac puts József Bozsik ahead by 1 rating point, 92 against 91.
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