33·Legends

Kaba Diawara vs Papa Camara

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

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Kaba Diawara

Guinea · 1998–2021 · ST

Almanac rating
82
Rank in Guinea
#10 of 33
Caps
13 · 6 goals
Clubs
Sporting Toulon Var, FC Girondins de Bordeaux, AC Arles

Arsène Wenger gave him his Arsenal debut against Chelsea on 31 January 1999, and he was gone by the summer with twelve league games and not one goal. Bordeaux's 1998-99 French title heads the list, taken in the season he left them, along with beaten Coupe de la Ligue finals for Bordeaux and Paris Saint-Germain, eight goals in twenty-one Guinea caps, and the Guinea head coach's job from October 2021. Career record: 13 caps and 6 goals for Guinea; club career at Sporting Toulon Var, FC Girondins de Bordeaux, AC Arles.

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Papa Camara

Guinea · 1970–1984 · LM

Almanac rating
84
Rank in Guinea
#6 of 33
Caps
42 · 6 goals
Clubs
Hafia Football Club

Born Naby Laye Moussa Camara and known to everyone as Papa, he was a dribbler who gave his whole career to Hafia and left the Conakry club with 532 appearances and 142 goals. He reached five African Cup of Champions Clubs finals and won three of them, in 1972, 1975 and 1977, and finished runner-up with Guinea at the 1976 Africa Cup of Nations, still the country's best showing. Career record: 42 caps and 6 goals for Guinea; club career at Hafia Football Club.

The verdict

The almanac puts Papa Camara ahead by 2 rating points, 84 against 82.

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