Bernardo Silva vs José Águas
Both Portugal. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Bernardo Silva
Portugal · 2015– · CAM
- Rank in Portugal
- #8 of 33
- Caps · Portugal
- 107 (as of 4 October 2026) · 14 (as of 4 October 2026) goals
- Clubs
- AS Monaco, Manchester City
The 'Little Magician' weaves intricate patterns, his sublime dribbling and incisive passes pulling strings for Manchester City and Portugal. Career record: 107 (as of 4 October 2026) caps and 14 (as of 4 October 2026) goals for Portugal; club career at AS Monaco, Manchester City.
José Águas
Portugal · 1952–1962 · ST
- Rank in Portugal
- #10 of 33
- Caps · Portugal
- 25 · 11 goals
- Clubs
- Lusitano Lobito, Benfica, Austria Vienna
Bern, 31 May 1961: the captain Portugal called Cabeça de Ouro, golden head, put Benfica ahead in the 30th minute against Barcelona, his eleventh goal of a European Cup he finished as top scorer. Career record: 25 caps and 11 goals for Portugal; club career at Lusitano Lobito, Benfica, Austria Vienna.
The careers, side by side
Bernardo Silva is editorial rank 8 and José Águas rank 10 in Portugal's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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