Demarai Gray vs Luton Shelton
Jamaica against Jamaica. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Demarai Gray
Jamaica · 2015–23 · RM
- Almanac rating
- 79
- Rank in Jamaica
- #10 of 33
A curling shot from the edge of the box on 31 December 2022 gave Everton a 1-1 draw with Manchester City and won Gray the Premier League Goal of the Month. He was a Premier League champion with Leicester in 2015-16, switched from England's youth teams to Jamaica in 2023, and made the Gold Cup Best XI in his first tournament for them, with seven goals in 29 caps.
Luton Shelton
Jamaica · 2004–10 · SS
- Almanac rating
- 81
- Rank in Jamaica
- #5 of 33
- Caps
- 75 · 35 goals
- Clubs
- Harbour View, Vålerenga Fotball, Kardemir Karabükspor
Four goals arrived on his Jamaica debut in 2004, a start no other Jamaican has managed, and he was still in the side nine years later. His 35 goals in 75 caps remain the Jamaican record, and he won three Caribbean Cups, in 2005, 2008 and 2010, scoring both goals in the 2008 final against Grenada, plus the Swedish Cup with Helsingborg and the Norwegian Cup with Vålerenga. Career record: 75 caps and 35 goals for Jamaica; club career at Harbour View, Vålerenga Fotball, Kardemir Karabükspor.
The verdict
The almanac puts Luton Shelton ahead by 2 rating points, 81 against 79.
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