Pelé
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Pelé

Forward

ClubBrazilBrazil
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Personal Details

Full NameEdson Arantes do Nascimento
Place of BirthTrês Corações, Brazil
Date of Birth23 Oct 1940 (86 years old)
Height1.73 m
Preferred FootRight

Career

Santos FC643 goals1956–1974
New York Cosmos37 goals1975–1977

Honours & Trophies

3
FIFA World Cup Winner trophy visual representation
FIFA World Cup Winner
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Copa Libertadores Winner trophy visual representation
Copa Libertadores Winner
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Intercontinental Cup Winner trophy visual representation
Intercontinental Cup Winner
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Campeonato Brasileiro Winner trophy visual representation
Campeonato Brasileiro Winner
11
Campeonato Paulista Winner trophy visual representation
Campeonato Paulista Winner
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North American Soccer League Winner trophy visual representation
North American Soccer League Winner
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FIFA World Cup Best Young Player trophy visual representation
FIFA World Cup Best Young Player
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FIFA World Cup Silver Ball trophy visual representation
FIFA World Cup Silver Ball
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FIFA World Cup Golden Ball trophy visual representation
FIFA World Cup Golden Ball
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FIFA Player of the Century trophy visual representation
FIFA Player of the Century
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Ballon d’Or Honorary Award trophy visual representation
Ballon d’Or Honorary Award

Goat Arena Perspective

Pelé remains one of football’s greatest icons. The Brazilian forward combined extraordinary technique, finishing, creativity and athleticism, becoming the only player to win three FIFA World Cups.

Pelé operated as a complete attacking player, capable of playing as a centre-forward, second striker or creative attacker. His game combined intelligent movement, exceptional close control, powerful shooting, aerial ability and remarkable awareness.

At Goat Arena, Pelé represents the foundation of the greatest-player debate. His achievements across Santos and Brazil, particularly his three World Cup titles, make his career one of the most influential in football history.

FinishingDribblingCreativityBall controlAerial abilityFootball intelligence

Pelé is the only footballer to have won three FIFA World Cups: 1958, 1962 and 1970.

Complete Statistics

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