Franz Beckenbauer vs Uwe Seeler
Both Germany. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Franz Beckenbauer
Germany · 1965–1977 · CB
- Rank in Germany
- #1 of 33
- Caps · Germany
- 103 · 14 goals
- Clubs
- FC Bayern Munich, New York Cosmos, Hamburger SV
- Honours
- FIFA World Cup 1974 · 2× Ballon d'Or
The iconic "Der Kaiser," Beckenbauer redefined the libero role, winning the 1974 World Cup as captain and two Ballon d'Or awards for his elegant play. Career record: 103 caps and 14 goals for Germany; club career at FC Bayern Munich, New York Cosmos, Hamburger SV; honours include 2× Ballon d'Or, FIFA World Cup 1974.
Uwe Seeler
Germany · 1954–1970 · ST
- Rank in Germany
- #10 of 33
- Caps · Germany
- 72 · 43 goals
- Clubs
- Hamburger SV, Cork Celtic
A true HSV legend, 'Uns Uwe' was a prolific goalscorer and captain who represented Germany in four World Cups, a symbol of loyalty and enduring quality. Career record: 72 caps and 43 goals for Germany; club career at Hamburger SV, Cork Celtic.
The careers, side by side
Franz Beckenbauer is editorial rank 1 and Uwe Seeler rank 10 in Germany's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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