GIVEMESPORT Key Statistic: Pele remains the only player to have won the World Cup three times as a player. The Brazilian spent most of his club career in his home country with Santos. With the ...
The precocious Kylian Mbappe followed in Pele’s footsteps at the 2018 World Cup by becoming the second teenager to score in a final of the competition as he inspired France to become champions ...
Brazil icon Zico fits the bill of never having been eligible to win the Ballon d'Or, as both someone whose career was over by 1995 and played predominantly outside Europe.
Pele The late Pele remains the eternal benchmark against whom all new Brazilian stars are inevitably compared. He became Brazil's youngest ever goalscorer at 16 years, eight months and 14 days and ...
He managed the side widely regarded as the greatest international team of all time, including Pele, Jairzinho and Carlos Alberto, to glory in 1970. Zagallo's final World Cup triumph came as Carlos ...
Tributes from Pele and Tostao feature as FIFA remembers Brazil's 1970 FIFA World Cup-winning left-back Everaldo, who died 50 years ago today. A gold star decorates the striking sea-blue ...