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6 de may. de 2024 · Pelé’s electrifying play and penchant for scoring spectacular goals made him a star around the world. He led Brazil to three World Cup football (soccer) championships (1958, 1962, and 1970). He scored 12 goals in World Cup play and tallied more than 1,000 goals in first-class matches.
During his international career, he won three FIFA World Cups: 1958, 1962 and 1970, the only player to do so and the youngest player to win a World Cup (17). He was nicknamed O Rei (The King) following the 1958 tournament.
29 de dic. de 2022 · Pele won three World Cups, with his victories all coming in a 12-year period between 1958 and 1970. It was his maiden victory in 1958, where he scored two goals in the final against hosts Sweden,...
16 de nov. de 2009 · 1958. Pelé leads Brazil to first World Cup title. On June 29, 1958, Brazil defeats host nation Sweden 5-2 to win its first World Cup. Brazil came into the tournament as a favorite, and...
29 de dic. de 2022 · Pele scored 1,281 goals in 1,363 games and helped Brazil win the World Cup in 1958, 1962 and 1970. By Phil McNulty. Chief football writer. Brazil legend Pele, who has died aged 82, is...
1 de ene. de 2024 · 18. Brazil scored in 18 successive matches – a World Cup record – until a goalless draw with England in Gothenburg. It was the first in the competition’s history. West Germany tied the record by...
2 de abr. de 2014 · Pelé celebrates the victory after winning the 1970 World Cup on June 21, 1970, in Città del Messico, Mexico. More World Cup Titles. Pelé aggravated a groin injury two games into the 1962...
