Henrik Larsson vs Tomas Brolin
Sweden against Sweden. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Henrik Larsson
Sweden · 2000s · SS
- Almanac rating
- 91
- Rank in Sweden
- #3 of 33
- Caps
- 106 · 37 goals
- Clubs
- Helsingborgs IF, Feyenoord Rotterdam, Celtic
- Honours
- European Golden Shoe 2001 · Hall of Fame 2006
A true legend, "Henke" was a prolific goalscorer for Celtic and proved a vital difference-maker for Barcelona in their 2006 Champions League triumph. Career record: 106 caps and 37 goals for Sweden; club career at Helsingborgs IF, Feyenoord Rotterdam, Celtic; honours include European Golden Shoe 2001, Hall of Fame 2006.
Tomas Brolin
Sweden · 1990s · CAM
- Almanac rating
- 88
- Rank in Sweden
- #8 of 33
- Caps
- 47 · 26 goals
- Clubs
- Näsvikens IK, GIF Sundsvall, Parma Calcio 1913
A cult hero at Parma and a dazzling talent at the 1994 World Cup, this technically gifted attacker was superb operating between the lines. Career record: 47 caps and 26 goals for Sweden; club career at Näsvikens IK, GIF Sundsvall, Parma Calcio 1913.
The verdict
The almanac puts Henrik Larsson ahead by 3 rating points, 91 against 88.
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