Sergio Agüero vs Francesco Totti: Stats Compared
Striker, Argentina (born 1988, retired 2021) · Attacking Midfielder / Forward, Italy (born 1976, retired 2017)
Ask any fan to rank Sergio Agüero above or below Francesco Totti and you will get a passionate answer. It is in how they played, rather than what they won, that the comparison gets interesting. By the end Sergio Agüero had 427 goals from 700 caps and club outings; Francesco Totti had 316 from 844. Creativity tells a story too: 110 assists for Sergio Agüero against 152 for Francesco Totti. The honours ledger favours Sergio Agüero with 10 major trophies (5× Premier League (2012, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2021)) against Francesco Totti's 6 (1× FIFA World Cup (2006)). Sergio Agüero played with a clinical that made him unmistakable; Francesco Totti brought a predatory that was equally his own. Club journeys add another layer, with Sergio Agüero reaching his representative peak around 2014 across Independiente, Atlético Madrid, Manchester City, Barcelona and Francesco Totti doing so around 2001 with Roma. Each, in his own way, set a standard the other is measured against.
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Player profiles
A clinical, ice-cool Argentine striker who scored Manchester City's most dramatic title-winning goal and became the club's all-time top scorer.
“A low, powerful, instinctive finisher with explosive acceleration in the box and a knack for the biggest moments.”
One-club legend for Roma, their all-time top scorer and appearance maker; 2006 World Cup winner.
“A one-club fantasy playmaker with vision, no-look passes and lethal late runs into the box.”
Head-to-head stats
Career goals by season
Representative career seasons — goals per season for each player across their documented clubs.
Attribute radar
Attribute ratings are peak-era, 0–100. Different positions naturally skew the profile.
Attribute comparison
Trophy breakdown
- 5× Premier League (2012, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2021)
- 1× UEFA Europa League (2010)
- 4× League Cup (2014, 2016, 2018, 2020)
- 1× FIFA World Cup (2006)
- 1× Serie A (2001)
- 2× Coppa Italia (2007, 2008)
- 2× Supercoppa Italiana (2001, 2007)
Trophy distribution
Career milestones
- 2003 Professional debut for Independiente
- 2012 Won Premier League with Manchester City
- 2014 Won League Cup with Manchester City
- 2014 Reached the peak of his powers at Manchester City
- 2021 Retired after a final spell at Barcelona
- Finished his career with 427 goals in 700 appearances and 10 major honours. Finished his career with 427 goals in 700 appearances and 10 major honours.
- 1993 Roma debut aged 16
- 2001 Won Serie A with Roma, their only title in decades
- 2006 World Cup winner with Italy
- 2006 Stayed at Roma despite Calciopoli fallout
- 2011 Won the European Golden Shoe
- 2014 Became Roma's all-time top scorer
- 2017 Emotional retirement after 25 years at Roma
The verdict
The numbers give Sergio Agüero the lead — a clear margin, courtesy of a sharper goalscoring record.
Sergio Agüero edges it (a clear margin)
