We give you continuous updates from Europe's big leagues and competitions as well as the World Cup and European Championships. The player ratings you will find here were published in the major newspapers and web pages such as Gazzetta dello Sport, Don Balón, France Football, L'Équipe, Kicker, El Mundo Deportivo, Guerin Sportivo, Marca, Corriere dello Sport, La Repubblica, The Guardian, The Times, and SportBild.
08 November, 2024
Fiorentina's all time top 50
18 September, 2024
Serie A: top rated players and referees 1994/95
08 September, 2024
09 March, 2024
Los 50 mejores futbolistas argentinos de la historia
Según Guerin Sportivo (Italia).
1. Diego Maradona
2. Lionel Messi
3. Alfredo Di Stéfano
4. Daniel Passarella
5. José Manuel "Charro" Moreno
6. Mario Kempes
7. Gabriel Batistuta
8. Ángel Labruna
9. Omar Sívori
10. Raimundo Orsi
11. Luis Monti
12. Ubaldo "Pato" Fillol
13. Claudio Caniggia
14. Ricardo Bochini
15. Adolfo Pedernera
16. Antonio Valentín Angelillo
17. René Houseman
19. Jorge Valdano
20. Amadeo Carrizo
21. Osvaldo Ardiles
22. Diego Simeone
24. Daniel Bertoni
25. Jorge Luis Burruchaga
26. Fernando Redondo
27. Esteban Cambiasso
28. Javier Zanetti
29. Leopoldo Luque
30. Hernán Crespo
31. Javier Mascherano
32. Walter Samuel
33. Carlos Tévez
34. Juan Sebastián Verón
35. Norberto "Beto" Alonso
36. Diego Milito
37. Gonzalo Higuaín
38. Roberto Fabián Ayala
39. Ángel Di María
40. Juan Román Riquelme
41. Abel Balbo
42. Ariel Ortega
43. Oreste Corbatta
44. Claudio Borghi
45. Ramón Díaz
46. Néstor Sensini
47. Martín Palermo
48. René Pontoni
49. Antonio Rattín
50. Rinaldo Martino
08 March, 2024
Le pagelle della Fiorentina 1998/99
26 March, 2023
Argentina ratings in World Cups, 1998-2022
Ratings: Kicker. Minimum eight rated appearances.
7,40 Lionel Messi (26)
7,38 Carlos Tévez (8)
7,25 Ariel Ortega (8)
7,10 Roberto Ayala (10)
7,06 Juan Sebastián Verón (9)
7,04 Sergio Romero (12)
6,85 Javier Mascherano (20)
6,75 Ángel Di María (16)
6,69 Gabriel Batistuta (8)
6,62 Javier Zanetti, Gabriel Heinze (8)
6,60 Maxi Rodríguez (10)
6,56 Marcos Rojo (9)
6,46 Gonzalo Higuaín (13)
6,36 Nicolás Otamendi (14)
6,28 Nicolás Tagliafico (9)
6,12 Martín Demichelis, Kun Agüero (8)
26 April, 2021
Los mejores 50 futbolistas argentinos de la historia
2. Lionel Messi
3. Alfredo Di Stéfano
4. Daniel Passarella
5. José Manuel "Charro" Moreno
6. Mario Kempes
7. Gabriel Batistuta
8. Ángel Labruna
9. Omar Sívori
10. Raimundo Orsi
11. Luis Monti
12. Ubaldo "Pato" Fillol
13. Claudio Caniggia
14. Ricardo Bochini
15. Adolfo Pedernera
16. Antonio Valentín Angelillo
17. René Houseman
19. Jorge Valdano
20. Amadeo Carrizo
21. Osvaldo Ardiles
22. Diego Simeone
24. Daniel Bertoni
25. Jorge Luis Burruchaga
26. Fernando Redondo
27. Esteban Cambiasso
28. Javier Zanetti
29. Leopoldo Luque
30. Hernán Crespo
31. Javier Mascherano
32. Walter Samuel
33. Carlos Tévez
34. Juan Sebastián Verón
35. Norberto "Beto" Alonso
36. Diego Milito
37. Gonzalo Higuaín
38. Roberto Fabián Ayala
39. Ángel Di María
40. Juan Román Riquelme
41. Abel Balbo
42. Ariel Ortega
43. Oreste Corbatta
44. Claudio Borghi
45. Ramón Díaz
46. Néstor Sensini
47. Martín Palermo
48. René Pontoni
49. Antonio Rattín
50. Rinaldo Martino
20 October, 2020
Los puntajes uno por uno de Argentina en el Mundial de Estados Unidos 1994
Las calificaciones otorgadas por la prensa italiana (Gazzetta dello Sport y Guerin Sportivo) a los jugadores de la Selección de Argentina durante el campeonato:
6,88 Diego Maradona
6,50 Gabriel Batistuta
6,40 Roberto Sensini, José Chamot, Claudio Caniggia
6,25 Abel Balbo, Ariel Ortega
6,20 Fernando Redondo
6,05 Diego Simeone
5,95 Luis Islas, Oscar Ruggeri
5,80 Fernando Cáceres
12 October, 2020
Los puntajes uno por uno de Argentina en el Mundial de Francia 1998
Las calificaciones otorgadas por la prensa italiana (Gazzetta dello Sport - Corriere della Sera - La Repubblica - L’Unità - La Nazione - Il Giornale) a los jugadores de la Selección de Argentina durante el campeonato::
6,35: Juan Sebastián Verón
6,30: Diego Simeone
6,25: Ariel Ortega
6,15: Gabriel Batistuta
6,05: Matías Almeyda
5,95: Carlos Roa
5,90: Javier Zanetti
5,85: Claudio López, José Chamot
5,80: Roberto Ayala
5,75: Nelson Vivas
19 March, 2013
Today 11 years ago: Liverpool 2, Roma 0.
Liverpool: Dudek 5,50 — Abel Xavier 6,50, Henchoz 7,00, Hyypiä 6,50, Carragher 6,00 — Murphy 6,25, Gerrard 6,75, Riise 7,00 — Litmanen 6,75 (87' Biscan) — Heskey 7,00, Smicer 6,50 (90' McAllister). — coach: Houllier 7,50. = average: 6,52 [very good]
Roma: Antonioli 6,25 — Panucci 5,50, Samuel 5,75, Aldair 5,50 — Tommasi 5,50, M. Assunção 5,25 (68' Cassano), Emerson 5,50, Lima 5,25 (46' Delvecchio 6,00), Candela 5,50 — Batistuta 4,50 (46' Montella 5,25), Totti 6,25. — coach: Capello 5,00. = average: 5,54 [poor]
15 March, 2013
Memory Lane: Roma 2000/01.
6,57 Nakata, Tommasi
6,55 Totti
6,52 Montella
6,50 Cafu
6,45 Samuel
6,30 Zago
6,29 Batistuta
6,26 Candela
6,22 C. Zanetti
6,18 Aldair
6,06 Antonioli
6,05 Guigou
6,00 Lupatelli, Rinaldi
5,94 Marcos Assuncão
5,85 Mangone
5,81 Delvecchio
5,80 Zebina.
26 February, 2013
Today 11 years ago: Roma 3, Barcelona 0.
Roma: Antonioli 6,25 — Zebina 6,50, Samuel 7,00, Panucci 6,75 — Cafu 6,75, Emerson 6,75, Lima 6,25, Candela 7,00 — Totti 7,00 (87' Cassano) — Batistuta 5,00 (72' Tommasi 6,75), Delvecchio 5,75 (46' Montella 7,50). — coach: Capello. = average: 6,56 [excellent]
Barcelona: Reina 5,25 — Puyol 5,75, Christanval 5,00, F. de Boer 5,50, Sergi 5,50 (78' Xavi) — Thiago Motta 5,00 (65' Overmars 5,00), Cocu 5,50 — Luis Enrique 5,25 (82' Rochemback), Gerard 5,00 — Rivaldo 6,50, Kluivert 5,75. — coach: Rexach. = average: 5,42 [feeble]
20 February, 2013
Today 11 years ago: Barcelona 1, Roma 1.
Barcelona: Reina x — Puyol 7,00, Christanval 5,75, F. de Boer 6,00, Sergi 6,25 (74' Xavi) — Luis Enrique 5,50, Cocu 6,50, Motta 5,75 (68' Rochemback) — Rivaldo 6,50 — Kluivert 6,50, Saviola 5,25 (57' Overmars 5,75). — coach: Rexach. = average: 6,07 [satisfactory]
Roma: Antonioli 6,75 — Zebina 5,75, Samuel 6,00, Panucci 6,75 — Cafu 6,25, Tommasi 6,50, Emerson 5,25, Lima 6,00 (74' Guigou), Candela 5,50 — Batistuta 5,25, Totti 5,25 (81' Delvecchio). — coach: Capello. = average: 5,93 [vulnerable]
22 January, 2013
Today 17 years ago: top rated players Serie A.
6,53 Weah (Milan)
6,50 Baiano (Fiorentina)
6,47 Taglialatela (Napoli)
6,44 Winter (Lazio)
6,41 Roberto Carlos (Inter)
6,38 Batistuta (Fiorentina)
6,36 Turci (Cremonese)
6,35 Morfeo (Atalanta)
07 January, 2013
Today 17 years ago: top rated players Serie A.
6,46 Winter (Lazio)
6,44 Turci (Cremonese)
6,42 Sensini (Parma)
6,38 Chiesa (Sampdoria), Baiano (Fiorentina)
6,37 Batistuta (Fiorentina)
30 November, 2012
Memory Lane: Serie A 1994/95.
6,58 Vialli (Juventus)
6,57 Abedi Pelé (Torino)
6,51 Marchegiani (Lazio)
6,48 Turci (Cremonese)
6,44 Maldini (Milan)
6,40 Batistuta (Fiorentina)
6,38 Carrera (Juventus)
6,37 Aldair (Roma), Rizzitelli (Torino)
Referees:
6,65 Boggi
6,56 Collina
6,34 Cesari
10 November, 2012
Roma's 25 best players ever.
1. Francesco Totti
2. Paulo Roberto Falcão
3. Bruno Conti
4. Fulvio Bernardini
5. Agostino Di Bartolomei
6. Amadeo Amadei
7. Roberto Pruzzo
8. Gabriel Omar Batistuta
9. Daniele De Rossi
10. Aldair
11. Toninho Cerezo
12. Carlo Ancelotti
13. Vincenzo Montella
14. Francesco Rocca
15. Franco Tancredi
16. Cafu
17. Rudi Völler
18. Attilio Ferraris
19. Sebino Nela
20. Giacomo Losi
21. Walter Adrián Samuel
22. Guido Masetti
23. Christian Panucci
24. Marco Delvecchio
25. Alcides Edgardo Ghigghia
[...] 32. Giuseppe Giannini, 38. Zbigniew Boniek, 53. Antonio Cassano, 60. Fabio Capello, 79. Hidetoshi Nakata, 91. Thomas Hässler, 97. Gunnar Nordahl.
27 September, 2012
World Cup: all time top scorers.
14 goals:
Ronaldo (Brazil), Miroslav Klose & Gerd Müller (Germany)
13 goals:
Just Fontaine (France)
12 goals:
Pelé (Brazil)
11 goals:
Jürgen Klinsmann (Germany), Sándor Kocsis (Hungary)
10 goals:
Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina), Gary Lineker (England), Helmut Rahn (Germany), Teófilo Cubillas (Peru), Grzegorz Lato (Poland)
9 goals:
Ademir, Jairzinho & Vavá (Brazil), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge & Uwe Seeler (Germany), Roberto Baggio, Paolo Rossi & Christian Vieri (Italy), Eusébio (Portugal)
8 goals:
Diego Maradona & Guillermo Stábile (Argentina), Leônidas & Rivaldo (Brazil), Rudi Völler (Germany), David Villa (Spain), Oscar Míguez (Uruguay)
7 goals:
Careca (Brazil), Oldřich Nejedlý (Czechoslovakia), Hans Schäfer (Germany), Lajos Tichy (Hungary), Johnny Rep (Holland), Andrzej Szarmach (Poland)
6 goals:
Mario Kempes (Argentina), Erich Probst (Austria), Bebeto & Rivelino (Brazil), Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria), Davor Šuker (Croatia), Thierry Henry (France), Helmut Haller, Lothar Matthäus & Max Morlock (Germany), György Sárosi & Gyula Zsengellér (Hungary), Salvatore Schillaci (Italy), Dennis Bergkamp & Rob Rensenbrink (Holland), Zbigniew Boniek (Poland), Oleg Salenko (Russia), Josef Hügi (Switzerland), Diego Forlán (Uruguay)
5 goals:
Hans Krankl (Austria), Marc Wilmots (Belgium), Garrincha, Romário & Zico (Brazil), Roger Milla (Cameroon), Tomáš Skuhravý (Czechoslovakia), Jon Dahl Tomasson (Denmark), Geoff Hurst (England), Michel Platini & Zinédine Zidane (France), Franz Beckenbauer, Thomas Müller & Lukas Podolski (Germany), Alessandro Altobelli & Silvio Piola (Italy), Johan Neeskens & Wesley Sneijder (Holland), Peter McParland (Northern Ireland), Valentin Ivanov (Soviet Union), Estanislao Basora, Emilio Butragueño, Raúl González, Fernando Hierro & Fernando Morientes (Spain), Kennet Andersson & Henrik Larsson (Sweden), Landon Donovan (USA), Pedro Cea & Juan Alberto Schiaffino (Uruguay), Dražan Jerković (Yugoslavia).
10 September, 2012
National team goalscorers in the 1970s, 80s and 90s.
56 Batistuta
55 Streich, Romário
52 Zico
48 Lineker
47 Bonev, Völler, Klinsmann
46 Šuker [for Yugoslavia & Croatia]
45 Kh. Rummenigge, Lato
44 Polster
42 Blokhin
41 Platini, Deyna
39 Bebeto
38 Elkjær
37 M. Laudrup, Stoichkov, Bergkamp
35 Hagi, Kirsten
34 Krankl, Maradona, Zamorano, Türkyilmaz
33 Cruyff
32 Nyilasi, Szarmach, Fischer
31 K. Andersson, Nehoda
30 Dalglish, Papin, Shearer
29 Anastopoulos, Bajevic, Careca, Dahlin, Caszely, Protasov [URSS & Ukraine]
28 Rush, Djorkaeff, Kiprich
27 R. Baggio, Platt
26 Butragueño, Cubillas, Roberto Dinamite, Brolin, Kostadinov, Robson, Herzog, Iordănescu, Knup
25 Altobelli, Zl. Vujovic, Iguarán, Bölöni
24 Boniek, Fazekas, Van Basten
23 Graziani, Sirakov, Schachner, Ceulemans, Degryse, Matthäus, J. Salinas, Aguilera, Busuttil
22 Nené, Saravakos, Luque, Sócrates, Morena, Cămătaru, Saunders
21 B. Laudrup, Povlsen, Sušić, Michel, Quinn, Răducioiu, Michel, Georgescu
20 Kempes, Vandenbergh, Rossi, Dziekanowski, Simonsen, Asprilla, Hjelm, Stapleton, Fjørtoft
19 Cascarino, D. Bertoni, Bettega, Aldridge,McCoist, Rubén Sosa, Savićević
Goals per appearance:
0,784 Bajevic
0,764 Romário
0,722 Zico
0,718 Batistuta
0,711 Fischer
0,688 Cruyff
0,648 Šuker
0,600 Lineker
0,592 Caszely
0,569 Platini
0,567 J. Bosman
0,556 Papin
0,553 Roberto Dinamite, Brolin
0,551 Elkjær
0,548 Türkyilmaz
0,539 Streich
0,531 Knup
0,525 Szarmach, Răducioiu
0,522 Völler
0,520 Bebeto
0,493 Krankl, Zamorano
0,490 Bonev
0,489 Luque
0,483 Careca, Dahlin
0,482 R. Baggio
0,477 Georgescu
0,476 Shearer
0,474 Kh. Rummenigge
0,468 Bergkamp
0,465 Kempes
0,463 Polster
0,457 Nyilasi
0,455 R. Díaz, Victorino
0,452 Bettega
0,450 Lato
0,446 Stoichkov
0,435 Klinsmann, Platt
0,423 Deyna
0,420 Protasov
0,417 Vandenbergh, Rossi
0,414 Van Basten
0,413 Rubén Sosa
0,412 G. Balint
0,410 Altobelli
0,407 Morena
0,406 Romero, Iordănescu
0,405 Sandberg
0,400 Kiprich
0,393 J. Salinas
0,392 Anastopoulos
0,389 Sušić
0,387 D. Bertoni
0,385 Shengelija
0,384 Rush
0,382 Elstrup
0,381 Woodcock, Riedle
0,378 Reinaldo
0,377 Butragueño
0,375 Blokhin, Edström
0,374 Maradona
0,373 K. Andersson
0,371 Mariner, Kostadinov
0,368 M. Johnston, Iguarán
0,367 Sócrates, Fonseca
0,365 Degryse
0,364 Simonsen
0,359 Graziani, Schachner
0,357 Zl. Vujovic
0,356 M. Laudrup
0,354 Aguilera
0,351 Asprilla
0,350 Kirsten
0,349 Jordão
0,347 Neeskens, Skuhravý
0,344 Michel, Nehoda
0,341 Djorkaeff
0,339 Povlsen, Savićević
0,333 Nené, Kiss, Stopyra, Claesen
0,323 Dziekanowski, Kushta
0,321 Cubillas
0,320 Caniggia
0,318 F. Vanderelst
0,316 Lacombe, Letelier
0,311 Sjöberg, McCoist
0,306 Mavros
0,304 Rensenbrink, Valdano
0,300 Boniek, M. Magnusson
0,297 Balbo
0,295 Thom
0,294 Dalglish
0,293 Cămătaru, Saunders

















