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Kaba Diawara vs Petit Sory

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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Petit Sory

Guinea · 1965–2021 · CAM

Almanac rating
84
Rank in Guinea
#7 of 33
Caps
36 · 12 goals
Clubs
Hafia Football Club

Conakry gave his name to a stadium in Nongo in 2021, four decades after he left Hafia, where he played from 1965 to 1981 and scored against Ethiopia at the 1976 Cup of Nations. Three African Champions Cups with Hafia, in 1972, 1975 and 1977, head his record, with a place in the 1976 Cup of Nations team of the tournament, third place in the 1972 African Footballer of the Year vote, and 36 caps for Guinea. Career record: 36 caps and 12 goals for Guinea; club career at Hafia Football Club.

The verdict

The almanac puts Petit Sory ahead by 2 rating points, 84 against 82.

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