Serie A ratings 1986/87

 

6,76 Zenga (Inter)
6,65 Magrin (Atalanta)
6,63 De Agostini (Verona)
6,60 Ferrara (Napoli), F. Baresi (Milan)
6,59 Bagni (Napoli), Virdis (Milan)
6,53 Tacconi (Juventus)
6,51 Romano (Napoli)
6,50 Renica (Napoli), Mancini (Sampdoria)
6,49 Maradona (Napoli)

Top rated La Liga players 1986-87

 

"Ranking Don Balón"

2,50 Hugo Sánchez (Real Madrid)

2,40 Zubizarreta (Barcelona)

2,30 Migueli (Barcelona)

2,30 Buyo (Real Madrid)

2,30 Míchel (Real Madrid)

2,25 Carrasco (Barcelona)

2,25 Arconada (Real Sociedad)

2,25 Torrecilla (Valladolid)

2,25 Esteban (Sporting)

2,20 Tendillo (Murcia)

2,20 Valverde (Espanyol).

Inter ratings 1986/87

Ratings: Gazzetta dello Sport - Corriere dello Sport.

6,76 Walter Zenga

6,43 Daniel Passarella

6,42 Giuseppe Bergomi

6,30 Riccardo Ferri

6,25 Gianfranco Matteoli

6,18 Andrea Mandorlini

6,15 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

6,01 Giuseppe Baresi

5,99 Alessandro Altobelli

5,94 Marco Tardelli

5,92 Adriano Piraccini

5,88 Pietro Fanna

5,76 Oliviero Garlini

Le pagelle della Juventus 1987/88

6,39 Stefano Tacconi

6,30 Sergio Brio

6,25 Antonio Cabrini

6,18 Luigi de Agostini

6,13 Massimo Bonini

6,06 Roberto Tricella

6,02 Marino Magrin

5,94 Pasquale Bruno, Michael Laudrup

5,91 Luciano Favero

5,89 Angelo Alessio

5,88 Massimo Mauro

5,83 Renato Buso

5,81 Ian Rush

5,73 Nicolò Napoli

Le pagelle del Milan 1986/87

Gare di Serie A e spareggio-UEFA contro la Sampdoria (1-0).

6,63 Franco Baresi

6,39 Pietro Virdis

6,33 Mauro Tassotti

6,29 Filippo Galli

6,20 Agostino di Bartolomei

6,18 Paolo Maldini

6,15 Giovanni Galli

6,00 Ray Wilkins

5,98 Roberto Donadoni

5,97 Andrea Manzo

5,93 Daniele Massaro

5,92 Dario Bonetti

5,90 Giuseppe Galderisi

5,79 Mark Hateley

Werder Bremen average ratings 1987/88

6,81 Rune Bratseth

6,69 Günter Hermann

6,65 Mirko Votava

6,62 Uli Borowka

6,57 Norbert Meier

6,56 Oliver Reck

6,46 Gunnar Sauer

6,22 Thomas Schaaf

6,05 Karl-Heinz Riedle

6,04 Jonny Otten

5,92 Frank Neubarth

5,88 Frank Ordenewitz

Average ratings Bayern Munich 1986/87

6,59 Jean-Marie Pfaff

6,49 Norbert Nachtweih

6,48 Klaus Augenthaler

6,47 Lothar Matthäus

6,38 Hans Dorfner

6,33 Andreas Brehme

6,30 Hans Pflügler

6,23 Norbert Eder

6,19 Hansi Flick

6,04 Ludwig Kögl

6,03 Reinhold Mathy

5,98 Michael Rummenigge

5,90 Helmut Winklhofer

5,86 Roland Wohlfarth

5,76 Lars Lunde

5,64 Dieter Hoeneß

Le pagelle Guerin Sportivo: gli stranieri della Serie A 1986/87 e 1987/88

 

Napoli ratings 1987/88

League matches only. Ratings: Guerin Sportivo - Gazzetta dello Sport - Corriere dello Sport - La Stampa - L'Unità.

6,55 Diego Maradona
6,40 Claudio Garella
6,37 Fernando De Napoli, Careca
6,35 Salvatore Bagni
6,21 Francesco Romano
6,20 Alessandro Renica
6,19 Ciro Ferrara
6,16 Bruno Giordano
6,14 Andrea Carnevale
6,12 Moreno Ferrario
6,11 Giovanni Francini
6,01 Tebaldo Bigliardi
5,90 Massimo Filardi

Best players in the world, February 1988

Gazzetta dello Sport, 23 February 1988
 

1. Diego Maradona : 87
2. Ruud Gullit : 77
3. Emilio Butragueño : 42
4. Futre : 37
5. Gianluca Vialli : 34
6. Careca : 23
7. Hugo Sánchez, Rabah Madjer : 22
9. Gary Lineker : 21
10. Bernd Schuster : 20
11. Marco van Basten, Míchel : 14
13. Enzo Francescoli, Ian Rush : 11
15. John Barnes : 10
16. Igor Belanov : 9
17. Peter Beardsley : 7
18. Preben Elkjær, Ronald Koeman : 6
20. Júlio César, Jean Tigana, Rinat Dasaev : 5
23. Bryan Robson, Glenn Hoddle : 4
25. Peter Larsson, Frank Rijkaard, Franco Baresi, Jorge Valdano : 3
29. Jean-Marie Pfaff, Johnny Bosman : 2
31. Rudi Völler, Lothar Matthäus, Gallego, Pierre Littbarski, Gheorghe Hagi : 1

Who's better - Ruud Gullit or Enzo Scifo?

Gazzetta dello Sport, April 1987

Napoli ratings 1986/87

 

Includes Serie A and UEFA Cup matches and the Coppa Italia finals. Ratings: La Stampa.

6,43 Francesco Romano
6,36 Ciro Ferrara
6,30 Claudio Garella
6,28 Salvatore Bagni, Alessandro Renica
6,23 Diego Maradona
6,11 Ciro Muro
6,10 Giuseppe Volpecina
6,06 Bruno Giordano
6,00 Giuseppe Bruscolotti, Fernando De Napoli
5,98 Moreno Ferrario
5,92 Andrea Carnevale
5,80 Luciano Sola
5,76 Luigi Caffarelli

Top rated players in the First Division 1986/87

Ratings: The People.

7,28 Trevor Steven (Everton)
7,16 Glenn Cockerill (Southampton)
7,12 Ray Houghton (Oxford)
7,10 Neil McNab (Man City)
7,09 Kevin Sheedy (Everton)
7,07 Viv Anderson (Arsenal), Mark Ward (West Ham)
7,04 Clive Allen (Tottenham), Neil Webb (Nott'm Forest)
7,03 Ian Rush (Liverpool), Steve Bruce (Norwich)
7,00 Steve McMahon (Liverpool), John Barnes (Watford)
6,96 Jimmy Case (Southampton)
6,95 Tony Cottee (West Ham), David Bennett (Coventry)

The most spectacular teams of Serie A 1987/88

 

This season, la Gazzetta dello Sport rated not only players and officials but also the level of "spectacularity" of every match.

6,56 Sampdoria (Boskov)
6,52 Napoli (O. Bianchi)
6,38 Milan (Sacchi)
6,34 Verona (Bagnoli)
6,29 Cesena (Bigon)
6,28 Ascoli (Castagner)
6,24 Pescara (Galeone)
6,23 Roma (Liedholm)
6,18 Inter (Trapattoni)
6,12 Avellino (Vinício - Bersellini)
6,08 Torino (Radice)
6,06 Juventus (Marchesi)
6,06 Fiorentina (Eriksson)
6,02 Como (Agroppi - Burgnich)
6,02 Pisa (G. Materazzi)
6,00 Empoli (Salvemini)

 

Ideal XI of 1987 according to Guerin Sportivo,

Le pagelle Guerin Sportivo: gli stranieri della Serie A 1986/87 e 1987/88

 

Average ratings IFK Göteborg 1987.

3,38 Glenn Hysén
3,06 Stefan Pettersson
2,98 Peter Larsson
2,88 Lennart Nilsson
2,83 Michael Andersson
2,72 Stig Fredriksson
2,57 Thomas Wernersson
2,44 Tommy Holmgren
2,39 Tord Holmgren
2,31 Roland Nilsson
2,26 Mats-Ola Carlsson
2,21 Lars Zetterlund
2,08 Per Edmund Mordt, Magnus Johansson
1,90 Jari Rantanen

Memory Lane: Serie A 1987/88.

6,70 Júnior (Pescara)
6,63 F. Baresi (Milan)
6,60 Mancini (Sampdoria)
6,57 Maradona (Napoli)
6,55 Cravero (Torino)
6,54 Maldini (Milan)
6,53 Giannini (Roma)
6,51 Brio (Juventus)
6,50 Comi (Torino)
6,44 Tacconi (Juventus)

Referees
6,38 Casarin
6,35 Longhi
6,27 Lo Bello

The most spectacular teams
This season, la Gazzetta dello Sport rated not only players and officials but also the level of spettacolarità ("spectacularity") of every match.

6,56 Sampdoria (Boskov)
6,52 Napoli (O. Bianchi)
6,38 Milan (Sacchi)
6,34 Verona (Bagnoli)
6,29 Cesena (Bigon)
6,28 Ascoli (Castagner)
6,24 Pescara (Galeone)
6,23 Roma (Liedholm)
6,18 Inter (Trapattoni)
6,12 Avellino (Vinício — Bersellini)
6,08 Torino (Radice)
6,06 Juventus (Marchesi)
6,06 Fiorentina (Eriksson)
6,02 Como (Agroppi — Burgnich)
6,02 Pisa (G. Materazzi)
6,00 Empoli (Salvemini)
 

Memory Lane: the European Cup season 1986/87.

European Cup, Cup Winners' Cup and UEFA Cup.

Total points
1. West Germany : 43
2. Portugal : 36
3. Italy : 34
4. Spain, Scotland : 32
6. Soviet Union : 29
7. Holland, Sweden : 26
9. Belgium : 23
10. East Germany : 21
11. Yugoslavia, Austria : 20
13. France : 19
14. Switzerland, Poland : 15
16. Czechoslovakia : 13
17. Romania, Turkey, Bulgaria : 10
20. Greece, Denmark : 9
22. Hungary, Albania : 7
24. Wales : 6
25. Finland, Cyprus : 5
27. Norway : 4
28. Northern Ireland : 3
29. Luxembourg : 1
30. Ireland, Malta, Iceland : 0

Average points*
1. Italy : 65,4%
2. Portugal : 62,1%
3. Holland : 61,9%
4. Scotland : 61,5%
5. West Germany : 61,4%
6. Soviet Union : 60,4%
7. Sweden : 59,1%
8. Switzerland, Poland : 53,6%
10. France : 52,8%
11. Spain, East Germany, Yugoslavia, Turkey, Austria : 50,0%
16. Belgium : 47,9%
17. Greece, Denmark : 45,0%
19. Romania, Bulgaria : 41,7%
21. Czechoslovakia : 40,6%
22. Hungary : 35,0%
*) minimum 10 matches.

Combined
1. Portugal, Italy : 4
3. West Germany : 6
4. Scotland : 8
5. Holland : 10
6. Soviet Union : 12
7. Sweden : 14
8. Spain : 15
9. East Germany : 21
10. Yugoslavia, Switzerland, Austria, Poland : 22
14. France : 23
15. Belgium : 25
16. Turkey : 28
17. Romania, Bulgaria : 36
19. Czechoslovakia, Greece, Denmark : 37
22. Hungary : 44
23. Albania
24. Wales
25. Finland, Cyprus
27. Norway
28. Northern Ireland
29. Luxembourg
30. Ireland, Malta, Iceland

Today 26 years ago: top rated players Serie A.

6,81 F. Baresi (Milan)
6,80 Zenga (Inter)
6,72 Manfredonia (Juventus)
6,66 Magrin (Atalanta)
6,62 Virdis (Milan)
6,58 Passarella (Inter)
6,55 Ancelotti (Roma)
6,52 Tacconi (Juventus)
6,51 Renica (Napoli)
6,50 Romano (Napoli)