Lothar Matthäus vs Uwe Seeler
Both Germany. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Lothar Matthäus
Germany · 1980–2000 · CM
- Rank in Germany
- #4 of 33
- Caps · Germany
- 150 · 23 goals
- Clubs
- Borussia Mönchengladbach, FC Bayern Munich, Inter Milan
- Honours
- FIFA World Cup 1990 · 1× Ballon d'Or
Taking the ball from Augenthaler inside his own half at the San Siro on 10 June 1990, he carried it through the Yugoslav midfield, stepped past Davor Jozic and struck it from 25 metres. Career record: 150 caps and 23 goals for Germany; club career at Borussia Mönchengladbach, FC Bayern Munich, Inter Milan; honours include 1× Ballon d'Or, FIFA World Cup 1990.
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
Lothar Matthäus is editorial rank 4 and Uwe Seeler rank 10 in Germany's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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