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Brazil · 1957–71Pelé
Rating
99
Caps
92
Goals
77
Life
1940–2022
Clubs
Bauru Atlético Clube, Santos, New York Cosmos
Honours
South American Footballer of the Year 1973 · FIFA Player of the Century 2000 · Hall of Fame 1997
#1
Editorial rank of 33 for Brazil
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
Known for complete attacking genius, finishing, creativity, athleticism, and historic dominance. Biggest achievements: three FIFA World Cups and extraordinary Santos and Brazil records.