Oleh Blokhin vs Oleh Protasov
Ukraine against Ukraine. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Oleh Blokhin
Ukraine · 1970s · SS
- Almanac rating
- 93
- Rank in Ukraine
- #2 of 33
- Caps
- 112 · 42 goals
- Clubs
- FC Dynamo Kyiv, SK Vorwärts Steyr, Aris Limassol
- Honours
- Ballon d'Or 1975 · 7× Hall of Fame
A true Dynamo Kyiv legend and 1975 Ballon d'Or recipient, he terrorized defenses with his blistering speed and clinical goalscoring. Career record: 112 caps and 42 goals for Ukraine; club career at FC Dynamo Kyiv, SK Vorwärts Steyr, Aris Limassol; honours include Ballon d'Or 1975, 7× Hall of Fame.
Oleh Protasov
Ukraine · ST
- Almanac rating
- 88
- Rank in Ukraine
- #4 of 33
- Caps
- 68 · 29 goals
- Clubs
- FC Dnipro, FC Dynamo Kyiv, Olympiacos
- Honours
- Hall of Fame
This deadly Soviet striker boasts an incredible goal-to-game ratio from his time with Dynamo Kyiv and Olympiacos, earning him international renown. Career record: 68 caps and 29 goals for Ukraine; club career at FC Dnipro, FC Dynamo Kyiv, Olympiacos; honours include Hall of Fame.
The verdict
The almanac puts Oleh Blokhin ahead by 5 rating points, 93 against 88.
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