Gary Speed vs John Toshack
Wales against Wales. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Gary Speed
Wales · CDM
- Almanac rating
- 87
- Rank in Wales
- #8 of 33
- Caps
- 85 · 7 goals
- Clubs
- Leeds United, Newcastle United, Bolton Wanderers
- Honours
- Hall of Fame 2010
The iconic captain who led Wales with distinction for years, Speed was a tirelessly energetic midfielder for Leeds, Newcastle, Everton, and Bolton. Career record: 85 caps and 7 goals for Wales; club career at Leeds United, Newcastle United, Bolton Wanderers; honours include Hall of Fame 2010.
John Toshack
Wales · ST
- Almanac rating
- 87
- Rank in Wales
- #9 of 33
- Caps
- 40 · 13 goals
- Clubs
- Cardiff City, Liverpool, Swansea City A.F.C.
- Honours
- 2× Hall of Fame
A towering forward and formidable target man, John Toshack was an Anfield legend who helped Liverpool to multiple league titles and two European Cups in the 1970s. Career record: 40 caps and 13 goals for Wales; club career at Cardiff City, Liverpool, Swansea City A.F.C.; honours include 2× Hall of Fame.
The verdict
The almanac cannot separate them: both are rated 87.
Fans have not settled this one yet. Cast the first vote in the duels.