Gaetano Scirea vs Giuseppe Meazza
Italy against Italy. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Gaetano Scirea
Italy · 1980s · CB
- Almanac rating
- 94
- Rank in Italy
- #8 of 33
- Caps
- 78 · 2 goals
- Clubs
- Atalanta BC, Juventus
The elegant sweeper was a linchpin of Juventus's golden era, seamlessly transitioning from defense to attack and winning the 1982 World Cup. Career record: 78 caps and 2 goals for Italy; club career at Atalanta BC, Juventus.
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Giuseppe Meazza
Italy · 1927–47 · SS
- Almanac rating
- 94
- Rank in Italy
- #10 of 33
- Caps
- 53 · 33 goals
- Clubs
- Inter Milan, AC Milan, Juventus
A two-time World Cup winner and Inter Milan legend, his creativity and prolific scoring made him Italy's first true footballing superstar. Career record: 53 caps and 33 goals for Italy; club career at Inter Milan, AC Milan, Juventus.
The verdict
The almanac cannot separate them: both are rated 94.
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