Although just five feet eight inches tall, he was a giant on the field, leading Santos to three national club championships, two South American championships, and the world club title in 1963.

Many football fans and authorities believe that Maradona is the greatest football player of all time. However, the meeting boded well for the ...read more. Pelé impressed Santos coach Lula during his trial at the Estádio Vila Belmiro, and he signed a professional contract with the club in June 1956. Maradona was facing many problems and football fans believed that his football life is finished. google_ad_client = "ca-pub-6725945759742900"; Noi e i nostri partner memorizzeremo e/o accederemo ai dati sul tuo dispositivo attraverso l'uso di cookie e tecnologie simili, per mostrare annunci e contenuti personalizzati, per la misurazione di annunci e contenuti, per l'analisi dei segmenti di pubblico e per lo sviluppo dei prodotti. However many of these goals came in exhibition matches, friendlies and Testimonials. Despite being six inches shorter than Shilton, he reached the ball first and scored. Your email address will not be published. Hundreds raced onto the pitch to mob the Brazilian star and it took over 30 minutes for the game to resume. One ...read more, Patricia Campbell Hearst, a granddaughter of the legendary publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst, is released on bail pending the appeal of her conviction for participating in a 1974 San Francisco bank robbery that was caught on camera.

), The Secret Science of Solving Crossword Puzzles, Racist Phrases to Remove From Your Mental Lexicon. He was only 16 when he did this. 11. During his long career, Pele scored 1,282 goals in 1,363 games. Then he went to New York Cosmos of America Football League as semi-retired. Per saperne di più su come utilizziamo i tuoi dati, consulta la nostra Informativa sulla privacy e la nostra Informativa sui cookie. How many goals Pele scored in his career? To enable Verizon Media and our partners to process your personal data select 'I agree', or select 'Manage settings' for more information and to manage your choices.

Will 5G Impact Our Cell Phone Plans (or Our Health?! Under Pele’s leadership, Brazil won the World Cup in 1958, 1962, and 1970. }. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Your Privacy Controls. Per consentire a Verizon Media e ai suoi partner di trattare i tuoi dati, seleziona 'Accetto' oppure seleziona 'Gestisci impostazioni' per ulteriori informazioni e per gestire le tue preferenze in merito, tra cui negare ai partner di Verizon Media l'autorizzazione a trattare i tuoi dati personali per i loro legittimi interessi. He played on international team firstly in 1958. google_ad_client = "ca-pub-6725945759742900"; Yahoo is part of Verizon Media. I think his total in competitive matches was round about 600. //-->, . According to official records, Maradona scored 258 goals in his club career in Europe and scored 34 goals in Argentina.