Records and titles held by means of Pele: A look again at his legendary profession
The late, great Pele is perfect up there each and every time there is a dialogue of the biggest game enthusiasts of all-time. The Brazilian icon played over the 50s, 60s and 70s, and earned a massive broad variety of archives to his name.
‘O Rei’ performed membership soccer nearly definitely for his boyhood club, Santos earlier than transferring to New York Cosmos in 1974. He played in the United States till 1977 before sooner or later putting up his boots.
Records and titles held via Pele
Here is a list of records held with the aid of the iconic centre-forward:
- Three World Cups with Brazil (1958, 1962 and 1970).
- Six time Brasileiro Serie A champion with Santos (1961, 1962, 1964, 1964, 1964, 1965 and 1968).
- Two time Copa Libertadores winner with Santos (1962 and 1963).
- Two time Intercontinental Cup winner with Santos (1962 and 1963).
- One time Intercontinental Super Cup winner (1968).
- One time NASL Soccer Bowl winner with the New York Cosmos (1977).
- 10x Campeonato Paulista winner with Santos (1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969 and 1973).
- Four time Torneio Rio-Sao winner with Santos (1959, 1963, 1964 and 1966).
Pele used to be as soon as provided an honorary Ballon d’Or in 2014, in center of attention for his extremely good contribution to the sport. Here is a checklist of extraordinary man or girl honours and archives that he additionally holds:
- Only participant to win three World Cups in history.
- Campeonato Paulista pinnacle scorer with Santos (1957, 1958, 199,1960, 1961,1962,1963, 1964,1965, 1969, 1973).
- FIFA World Cup Best Young Player with Brazil in 1958.
- FIFA World Cup All-Star crew (1958 and 1970).
- Best participant and pinnacle scorer of the Copa America 1959.
- Top scorer of the Intercontinental Cup in 1962 and 1963.
- Top scorer of the Copa Libertadores in 1965.
- South American Footballer of the Year in 1973.
- NASL Most Valuable Player in 1976.
- Member of the NASL All-Star crew in 1975, 1976 and 1977.
- Since 1994 he has been a member of the FIFA World Cup All-Time Team.
- In 1997 he got the MARCA Leyenda.
- Member of the World Team of the twentieth Century.
- Best participant of the twentieth century in accordance to the IFFHS.
- Best South American participant of the twentieth century in accordance to IFFHS.
- FIFA Player of the twentieth Century.
- Copa America Historic Selection.
- International Football Hall of Fame.