33·Legends

Dianbobo Baldé vs Pascal Feindouno

Guinea against Guinea. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.

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Dianbobo Baldé

Guinea · 2000s · CB

Almanac rating
82
Rank in Guinea
#8 of 33
Caps
52 · 2 goals
Clubs
Toulouse, Celtic, AC Arles

Forty thousand Celtic fans picked Baldé as the club's first Player of the Year in 2003, the season the 1.96m centre-back played 12 of their 13 UEFA Cup ties on the road to the final in Seville. He won five Scottish league titles, three Scottish Cups and two League Cups at Parkhead, lost that final 3-2 to Porto, and took 52 caps to four Africa Cup of Nations with Guinea. Career record: 52 caps and 2 goals for Guinea; club career at Toulouse, Celtic, AC Arles.

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Pascal Feindouno

Guinea · 1998–2006 · CAM

Almanac rating
86
Rank in Guinea
#2 of 33

He was 18 and had never scored a professional goal when he settled the last afternoon of the 1998-99 season, a 3-2 win at Paris Saint-Germain on 29 May that handed Bordeaux the championship. The 2002 Coupe de France with Lorient came next, then 34 goals in 138 games for Saint-Étienne, and 30 in 85 for Guinea, including four at the 2006 Nations Cup, one behind Eto'o, with a place in the team of the tournament.

The verdict

The almanac puts Pascal Feindouno ahead by 4 rating points, 86 against 82.

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