Jim Baxter vs Kenny Dalglish
Scotland against Scotland. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Jim Baxter
Scotland · CM
- Almanac rating
- 90
- Rank in Scotland
- #4 of 33
- Caps
- 34 · 3 goals
- Clubs
- Raith Rovers, Rangers, Nottingham Forest
A dazzling midfield magician, Baxter's incredible skill, close control, and ability to dictate play made him one of Scotland's most gifted ever players. Career record: 34 caps and 3 goals for Scotland; club career at Raith Rovers, Rangers, Nottingham Forest.
Kenny Dalglish
Scotland · CM
- Almanac rating
- 94
- Rank in Scotland
- #1 of 33
- Caps
- 102 · 30 goals
- Clubs
- Celtic, Liverpool
- Honours
- Hall of Fame
King Kenny, a true footballing monarch, dazzled defenses with his sublime close control and visionary passing, leading Liverpool to unparalleled glory. Career record: 102 caps and 30 goals for Scotland; club career at Celtic, Liverpool; honours include Hall of Fame.
The verdict
The almanac puts Kenny Dalglish ahead by 4 rating points, 94 against 90.
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