But there is still plenty of dispute over Bican's actual numbers, with the late Brazilian icon Pele also claiming to have scored more than 1,000 career goals — though that total includes friendlies.

Pele has been inducted into the Goal Hall of Fame, and we take a look at what some of the game's greats had to say about the legendary Brazilian "He is the most complete player I ever saw." ...

For 48 hours, Nigeria and Biafra held a ceasefire, during which Santos drew 2-2 with the Super Eagles, with Pele scoring both goals and receiving a standing ovation from the home fans. However ...

In the 1960s and 1970s, Pele traveled the world with his club team Santos and his national team Brazil, entertaining crowds with his magical brand of soccer. He scored 1,281 goals in his 22-year ...

Lionel Messi broke a tie with the Brazilian legend on Tuesday, scoring his 644th goal in all competitions for Barcelona, which is now the most by any player at a single club. Pelé scored 643 with ...

Pele scored Brazil's opening goal in the final in the 18th minute. Pele ended his playing days at New York Cosmos. He made his professional debut with the team in an exhibition game against the ...

Messi equaled Pele's all-time club scoring tally on Saturday in a 2-2 draw with Valencia. His 643rd career goal for Barcelona since his 2004 debut matched Pele's tally for Santos from 1957-74.

An early goal from Pele Kouisseoue put 'Stoke ahead in the fifth minute, before he doubled the lead with a slick, well-worked, Barcelona-esque team goal in minute 26. READ MORE: 'Stoke 'must have ...

Victor Osimhen marked his return from injury with a brilliant overhead kick goal for Galatasaray The Nigerian scored within a ...