Neymar became Brazil's outright all-time top goal-scorer after breaking the record held by the legendary Pele. In a 5-1 victory over Bolivia in World Cup 2026 qualifying, the 32-year-old scored ...

He is also Bayern Munich's second-top goalscorer behind only ... However, it is widely accepted hundreds of those goals came during tour or friendly matches. Pele would have told you otherwise!

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Diego Maradona are perhaps the only names that can be mentioned in the same breath as ...

With its top player's newfound fame ... injury in a game leading up to the 1962 tournament in Chile. While Pele scored a goal in a 2-0 win over Mexico in the first game, he aggravated the injury ...

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 ...

While Lionel Messi scored the most goals in a calendar year for a club, when he netted 79 goals for Barcelona, he broke the previous record of 85 goals set by Gerd Muller of Germany and Bayern Munich ...

Saudi Pro League's all-time top scorer added his vote to the GOAT debate, claiming Cristiano Ronaldo is better than Pelé, ...

Pele long claimed that his goal-scoring total was a whopping 1,283 ... his 18 Premier League goals in 2021/22 were good for third in England's top division. In 2020/21, he finished as top ...

Messi equaled Pele's all-time club scoring tally ... he became the most prolific scorer among Europe's top leagues when he reached 366 league goals, surpassing Gerd Mueller's Bundesliga mark ...

Or 1,000 goals scored at the top level – although this fact is subject ... Article continues below Pele, Pepe, Coutinho and the rest of the club's Santasticos dominated South American football ...

Pele's first goal in the 1958 final against hosts Sweden is still considered one of the best in the history of the World Cup. Brazil eventually won 5-2 with two goals from Pelé, who remains to ...