Who is the greatest Brazil footballer of all time?

On 33 Legends, Pelé ranks as the #1 Brazil player of all time with an overall rating of 98. The all-time top five: Pelé, Ronaldinho, Garrincha, Ronaldo Nazário, Zico.

How many legends does Brazil have in the 33 Legends pool?

Every nation in 33 Legends has the same 33-player pool: 3 goalkeepers, 10 defenders, 12 midfielders and 8 attackers.

Which Brazil players are rated GOAT or Immortal?

Pelé headline the GOAT / Immortal tier for Brazil.

Can I share my Brazil all-time XI on Instagram, TikTok or X?

Yes — every saved lineup gets a sharable URL. On mobile, the share button opens the native iOS or Android share sheet.

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About Brazil's all-time XI

Brazil's 33-player pool is led by Pelé, Ronaldinho, Garrincha. Pick from 33 legends across goalkeeper, defence, midfield and attack, with an average rating of 91 and 6 different primary roles among the top eight.

Pick a formation above, drag the legends you want onto the pitch, then save and share your lineup. Built for the 2026 FIFA World Cup conversation — debate-ready, mobile-first, no signup.

The 33 greatest Brazil football legends of all time

Ranked by 33 Legends overall rating. This is the full pool the all-time XI builder above draws from — every player carries a position, era and tier.

0198PeléSS
0296RonaldinhoLM
0396GarrinchaRM
0496Ronaldo NazárioST
0595ZicoCAM
0695RomárioST
0794DidiCM
0894RivaldoCAM
0993Nílton SantosLB
1093FalcãoCM
1193SócratesCM
1293NeymarLM
1392CafuRB
1492Roberto CarlosLB
1592JairzinhoRM
1691Carlos Alberto TorresRB
1791GérsonCM
1891KakáCAM
1991TostãoSS
2091Ademir de MenezesST
2190Domingos da GuiaCB
2289Cláudio TaffarelGK
2389GilmarGK
2489LúcioCB
2589Thiago SilvaCB
2689BebetoST
2788BelliniCB
2888AldairCB
2988DungaCDM
3088Mauro SilvaCDM
3188Toninho CerezoCDM
3287DidaGK
3387Luís PereiraCB

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Frequently asked questions about Brazil's all-time XI

Who is the greatest Brazil footballer of all time?: On 33 Legends, Pelé ranks as the #1 Brazil player of all time with an overall rating of 98. The all-time top five: Pelé, Ronaldinho, Garrincha, Ronaldo Nazário, Zico.
How many legends does Brazil have in the 33 Legends pool?: Every nation in 33 Legends has the same 33-player pool: 3 goalkeepers, 10 defenders, 12 midfielders and 8 attackers.
Which Brazil players are rated GOAT or Immortal?: Pelé headline the GOAT / Immortal tier for Brazil.
Can I share my Brazil all-time XI on Instagram, TikTok or X?: Yes — every saved lineup gets a sharable URL. On mobile, the share button opens the native iOS or Android share sheet.