# Xabi Alonso vs Paul Scholes

Who's better, Alonso or Scholes? On MyGOAT's head-to-head of goals, trophies and awards, Scholes wins 5–3, a narrow win: more trophies (26 to 17), more goals (169 to 60) and more league titles (11 to 4). Alonso has more World Cups (1 to 0), more trophies for their country (3 to 0) and more goals for their country (16 to 14).

|   | Alonso | Scholes |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 820 | 787 |
| Goals | 60 | 169 |
| Goals per game | 0.07 | 0.21 |
| Goals for their country | 16 | 14 |
| Trophies | 17 | 26 |
| League titles | 4 | 11 |
| Champions League | 2 | 2 |
| World Cup | 1 | 0 |
| Trophies for their country | 3 | 0 |
| Ballon d'Or | 0 | 0 |
| Individual awards | 12 | 15 |

## Who has more goals, Alonso or Scholes?

Scholes has more goals: 169 to 60.

## Who has won more trophies, Alonso or Scholes?

Scholes has won more trophies: 26 to 17.

## Who has more Ballon d'Ors, Alonso or Scholes?

They're level, 0 each.

## Alonso and Scholes

- [Xabi Alonso's career stats](https://mygoat.football/p/Xabi_Alonso)
- [Paul Scholes's career stats](https://mygoat.football/p/Paul_Scholes)
- [Who's the GOAT? Vote](https://mygoat.football/picks/goat)

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