Guinea against Guinea. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Guinea · 2000s · CB
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.
Guinea · 1999–2004 · ST
The morning after his father died in Guinea he played anyway, scored the winner against West Ham at Anfield in October 1999, and dropped to his knees in tears in front of the Anfield Road end. Marseille had taken him to the 1999 UEFA Cup final, Liverpool's supporters voted him into the 100 Players Who Shook The Kop, and Guinea got 27 goals in 57 caps, three of them in the group stage of the 2004 Nations Cup. Career record: 38 caps and 23 goals for Guinea; club career at AS Saint-Étienne, R.C. Lens, Olympique de Marseille.
The almanac puts Titi Camara ahead by 3 rating points, 85 against 82.
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