Branko Oblak vs Samir Handanović
Slovenia against Slovenia. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Branko Oblak
Slovenia · CB
- Almanac rating
- 88
- Rank in Slovenia
- #3 of 33
- Caps
- 46 · 6 goals
- Clubs
- NK Olimpija Ljubljana, Schalke 04, FC Bayern Munich
- Honours
- Hall of Fame
An iconic Slovenian midfielder, his grace and vision earned him a place in the North American Soccer Hall of Fame and a decorated career with Bayern Munich and Schalke. Career record: 46 caps and 6 goals for Slovenia; club career at NK Olimpija Ljubljana, Schalke 04, FC Bayern Munich; honours include Hall of Fame.
Samir Handanović
Slovenia · GK
- Almanac rating
- 89
- Rank in Slovenia
- #2 of 33
- Caps
- 81 · 0 goals
- Clubs
- Udinese Calcio, Rimini, Inter Milan
"The Snake" spent a decade between the sticks for Inter Milan, renowned for his penalty-stopping prowess and 19-penalty save streak. Career record: 81 caps and 0 goals for Slovenia; club career at Udinese Calcio, Rimini, Inter Milan.
The verdict
The almanac puts Samir Handanović ahead by 1 rating point, 89 against 88.
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